- Bible
- Exodus
- Chapter 16
- Verse 31
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.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Moses said unto Aaron, take a pot,.... The Targum of Jonathan calls it an earthen pot; and so Jarchi; which, if it…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
manna - It was not indeed the common manna, as they then seem to have believed, but the properties which are noted in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Called the name thereof Manna - See Clarke's note on Exo 16:15.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 16:22-31
We have here, 1. A plain intimation of the observing of a seventh day sabbath, not only before the giving of the law…