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Exodus 16:17 Cross-References
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“And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.”
Exodus 16:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 16:17
And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less—The variation in gathering ('some more, some less') tests whether God's economy of grace works. Strong gatherers collect more, weak gatherers (elderly, children) collect less, yet verse 18 reveals miraculous equalization: 'he that gathered much had nothing over; and he that gathered little had no lack.' This supernatural distribution pictures the body of Christ where different capacities exist but need is universally met through divine provision (1 Cor 12:12-27). The manna doesn't reward industriousness or punish weakness—it...
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