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35And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.

Exodus 16:35

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  • Thou gavest also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst. …

  • And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.

  • And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no. …

  • They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work? …

  • And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 32-36)

God having provided manna to be his people’s food in the wilderness, and to be to them a continual feast, we are here told, 1. How the memory of it was preserved. An omer of this manna was laid up in a golden pot , as we are told (Heb. 9:4), and kept before the testimony , or the ark, when it was afterwards made, Exod. 16:32-34. The preservation of this manna from waste and corruption was a standi…

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