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Psalms 78:25 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Psalms 78:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 78 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full. Man: or, Every one did eat the bread of the mighty”
Psalms 78:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 78:25
Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full—the phrase leḥem 'abbîrîm (bread of the mighty ones) likely means 'bread of angels' (so LXX, Vulgate), emphasizing manna's heavenly origin. Alternate reading 'bread of the mighty' stresses its supernatural potency—one omer daily sustained adults for forty years without malnutrition.This verse inspired Jesus's Bread of Life discourse: 'This is the bread that came down from heaven, not like the bread the fathers ate' (John 6:58). Angels don't need food; calling manna 'angels' food' means it came from heaven's realm. Christ, who 'came down f...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 78:25
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“you angels of his”
“Now Yahweh shall give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you; because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh.”
“and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces.”
“and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.”