Exodus 16:17

American Standard Version

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.

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Exodus 16:17 in other translations

The children of Israel did so, and some gathered more, some less.

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Exodus 16:17 in context

  1. 15And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? for they knew not what it was. And Moses said unto them, It is the bread which Jehovah hath given you to eat.
  2. 16This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, Gather ye of it every man according to his eating; an omer a head, according to the number of your persons, shall ye take it, every man for them that are in his tent.
  3. 17And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.
  4. 18And when they measured it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
  5. 19And Moses said unto them, Let no man leave of it till the morning.