Exodus 16:18

¹⁸But when they measured it with an omer, whoever gathered much had nothing left over, and whoever gathered little had no lack. Each of them gathered as much as he could eat.b

Exodus 16 records a pivotal moment in Israel's wilderness journey: their grumbling against Moses and Aaron for lack of food, and God's miraculous provision of manna and quail. This chapter highlights God's faithfulness to His covenant people, even in their rebellion, and establishes foundational principles for their trust and obedience, particularly regarding the Sabbath. It sets the stage for further divine instruction and reveals the Israelites' persistent struggle with faith.

References· Exodus 16

a: v.15 — Exodus 16:4, Exodus 16:31, John 6:58, John 6:31-32, Deuteronomy 8:3, 1 Corinthians 10:3, Joshua 5:12, Nehemiah 9:20, Nehemiah 9:15, John 6:49
b: v.18 — Each according to their need: 2 Corinthians 8:15; 2 Corinthians 8:14-15

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