Exodus 16:21

In 11 translations

BSB

Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.

KJV

And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

WEB

They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

ASV

And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

LSV

And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun has been warm, then it has melted.

YLT

And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun hath been warm, then it hath melted.

DBY

And they gathered it every morning, every man as much as he could eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

DRC

Now every one of them gathered in the morning, as much as might suffice to eat: and after the sun grew hot, it melted.

GNV

And they gathered it euery morning, euery man according to his eating: for when the heate of the sunne came, it was melted.

JPS

And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating; and as the sun waxed hot, it melted.

LXXE

And they gathered it every morning, each man what he needed, and when the sun waxed hot it melted.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּלְקְט֤וּ אֹתוֹ֙ בַּבֹּ֣קֶר בַּבֹּ֔קֶר אִ֖ישׁ כְּפִ֣י אָכְל֑וֹ וְחַ֥ם הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ וְנָמָֽס׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ συνέλεξαν αὐτὸ πρωῒ πρωῒ, ἕκαστος τὸ καθῆκον αὐτῷ· ἡνίκα δὲ διεθέρμαινεν ὁ ἥλιος, ἐτήκετο.

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• John 12:35Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
• Ecclesiastes 12:1Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
• Proverbs 6:6–11Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise. Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler, it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest. How long will you lie…
• 2 Corinthians 6:2For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!
• Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
• Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

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