Exodus 16:16

WEB

¹⁶This is the thing which the LORD has commanded: ‘Gather of it everyone according to his eating; an omer^[+] a head, according to the number of your persons, you shall take it, every man for those who are in his tent.’”

KJV

¹⁶¶ This is the thing^[+] which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents.

BSB

¹⁶This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Each one is to gather as much as he needs. You may take an omer ^[+] for each person in your tent.’”

FBV

¹⁶This is what the Lord has ordered you to do: ‘All of you shall collect as much as is needed. Take an omer for each person in your tent.’”

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Extra References

Exodus 16:36

³⁶Now an omer is one tenth of an ephah.

Exodus 16:18

¹⁸When they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack. They each gathered according to his eating.

Exodus 16:32-33

³²Moses said, “This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, ‘Let an omer-full of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’” ³³Moses said to Aaron, “Take a pot, and put an omer-full of manna in it, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept throughout your generations.”