Exodus 16:13
“And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up,.... From the coasts of Egypt, from the Red sea, over which they…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Quails - This bird migrates in immense numbers in spring from the south: it is nowhere more common than in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
At even the quails came - שלו selav, from שלה salah, to be quiet, easy, or secure; and hence the quail, from their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 16:13-21
Now they begin to be provided for by the immediate hand of God.
I. He makes them a feast, at night, of delicate fowl,…
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