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Exodus 16:31 Cross-References
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“And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.”
Exodus 16:31 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 16:31
And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey—The official naming as 'Manna' (מָן, man, 'What is it?') permanently memorializes Israel's initial bewilderment. Physical descriptions—coriander seed size, white color, honey wafer taste—ground the miraculous in sensory reality. The comparison to 'honey' (דְּבַשׁ, d'vash) connects to the promised land 'flowing with milk and honey,' showing God provides promised-land sweetness even in wilderness. Numbers 11:7-8 adds that it could be ground, beaten, ba...
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Cross-References for Exodus 16:31
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“But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all”
“so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight”
“they said one to another”