Exodus 16:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • 89%

    18 And when it was measured, he who had taken up much had nothing over, and he who had little had enough; every man had taken what he was able to make use of.

    19 And Moses said to them, Let nothing be kept till the morning.

    20 But they gave no attention to Moses, and some of them kept it till the morning and there were worms in it and it had an evil smell: and Moses was angry with them.

    21 And they took it up morning by morning, every man as he had need: and when the sun was high it was gone.

    22 And on the sixth day they took up twice as much of the bread, two omers for every person: and all the rulers of the people gave Moses word of it.

    23 And he said, This is what the Lord has said, Tomorrow is a day of rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord: what has to be cooked may be cooked; and what is over, put on one side to be kept till the morning.

    24 And they kept it till the morning as Moses had said: and no smell came from it, and it had no worms.

  • 84%

    14 And when the dew was gone, on the face of the earth was a small round thing, like small drops of ice on the earth.

    15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, What is it? for they had no idea what it was. And Moses said to them, It is the bread which the Lord has given you for your food.

    16 This is what the Lord has said, Let every man take up as much as he has need of; at the rate of one omer for every person, let every man take as much as is needed for his family.

  • 76%

    32 And Moses said, This is the order which the Lord has given: Let one omer of it be kept for future generations, so that they may see the bread which I gave you for your food in the waste land, when I took you out from the land of Egypt.

    33 And Moses said to Aaron, Take a pot and put one omer of manna in it, and put it away before the Lord, to be kept for future generations.

    34 So Aaron put it away in front of the holy chest to be kept, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

    35 And the children of Israel had manna for their food for forty years, till they came to a land with people in it, till they came to the edge of the land of Canaan.

    36 Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.

  • Exod 16:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4 Then the Lord said to Moses, See, I will send down bread from heaven for you; and the people will go out every day and get enough for the day's needs; so that I may put them to the test to see if they will keep my laws or not.

    5 And on the sixth day they are to make ready what they get in, and it will be twice as much as they get on the other days.

  • 74%

    26 For six days you will get it, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, there will not be any.

    27 But still on the seventh day some of the people went out to get it, and there was not any.

  • 32 And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents.

  • 12 Whatever number you make ready, so you are to do for every one.

  • 15 As it says in the Writings, He who had taken up much had nothing over and he who had little had enough.

  • 5 And said to Moses, The people are giving much more than is needed for the work which the Lord has given us orders to do.

  • John 6:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 And when they had had enough, Jesus said to his disciples, Take up the broken bits which are over, so that nothing may be wasted.

    13 So they took them up: twelve baskets full of broken bits of the five cakes which were over after the people had had enough.

  • 54 So the children of Israel did as the Lord had given orders to Moses.

  • Num 31:46-47
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    70%

    46 And sixteen thousand persons;)

    47 Even from the children of Israel's half, Moses took one out of every fifty, men and beasts, and gave them to the Levites who had the care of the House of the Lord; as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

  • 7 For the material they had was enough and more than enough for all the work which had to be done.

  • 37 And they all took food, and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits, seven baskets full.

  • 50 So the children of Israel did as the Lord gave orders to Moses and Aaron.

  • 35 And the children of Israel had done as Moses had said; and they got from the Egyptians ornaments of silver and of gold, and clothing:

  • 28 And the children of Israel went and did so; as the Lord had given orders to Moses and Aaron, so they did.

  • 27 And let division be made of it into two parts, one for the men of war who went out to the fight, and one for all the people:

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    37 And the children of Israel made the journey from Rameses to Succoth; there were about six hundred thousand men on foot, as well as children.

    38 And a mixed band of people went with them; and flocks and herds in great numbers.

  • 34 So the children of Israel did as the Lord said to Moses, so they put up their tents by their flags, and they went forward in the same order, by their families, and by their fathers' houses.

  • 17 And they all took the food and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits which were over, twelve baskets full.

  • 3 And he gave to everyone, every man and woman of Israel, a cake of bread, some meat, and a cake of dry grapes.

  • 16 How, when anyone came to a store of twenty measures, there were only ten: when anyone went to the wine-store to get fifty vessels full, there were only twenty.

  • 32 Now while the children of Israel were in the waste land, they saw a man who was getting sticks on the Sabbath day.

  • 30 So the people took their rest on the seventh day.

  • 20 And they all took of the food and had enough: and they took up twelve baskets full of broken bits which were not used.

  • 42 And from the half given to the children of Israel, which Moses had kept separate from that given to the fighting-men,

  • 44 So he put it before them, and they had a meal and there was more than enough, as the Lord had said.

  • 6 And the children of Israel and Judah, who were living in the towns of Judah came with the tenth part of their oxen and sheep, and a tenth of all the holy things which were to be given to the Lord their God, and put them in great masses.

  • 30 And from the part given to the children of Israel, take one out of every fifty, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep, and give it to the Levites who have the care of the House of the Lord.

  • 19 As the Lord had given orders to Moses, so they were numbered by him in the waste place of Sinai.

  • 29 The children of Israel, every man and woman, from the impulse of their hearts, gave their offerings freely to the Lord for the work which the Lord had given Moses orders to have done.

  • 19 Then the responsible men of the children of Israel saw that they were purposing evil when they said, The number of bricks which you have to make every day will be no less than before.