King James Version
psalm 78:24 in the King James Version says “And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 78 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.”
psalm 78:24 · KJV
Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Though he had commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,
And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.
Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full. Man: or, Every one did eat the bread of the mighty
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind. to blow: Heb. to go
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