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When the sixth day came, they gathered a double allowance of two gomors a head. And when this was reported to Moses by those who were in command of the people, (Exodus 16, 22)
he told them, Why, that is the direction the Lord has given us. To-morrow is the sabbath, a day of rest consecrated to the Lord; prepare all you need to prepare, cook all you need to cook, for to-day, and leave what is over for to-morrow. (Exodus 16, 23)
And when they did as Moses had bidden them, they found that what they had left overnight did not corrupt or breed worms at all. (Exodus 16, 24)
That is your food for to-day, Moses told them, because it is the Lord’s sabbath; go out to-day, and you will find nothing. (Exodus 16, 25)
You have only six days to gather it in; you will find none on the seventh, the Lord’s day of rest forbids it. (Exodus 16, 26)
Hereupon the Lord said to Moses, Will you never learn to do as my law commands you? (Exodus 16, 28)
Can you not see that the sabbath is the Lord’s gift to you, and if he gives you a double allowance on the sixth day, it is because you must all stay within doors, not leaving your homes, on the seventh? (Exodus 16, 29)
This food, which the Israelites called Mán, was white in colour and looked like coriander seed; its taste was like that of flour mixed with honey. (Exodus 16, 31)
And now Moses told them a fresh command he had had from the Lord; he was to fill a gomor with it, and this was to be kept, so that later generations might know what kind of nourishment it was I gave them in the desert, when they had been rescued from the land of Egypt. (Exodus 16, 32)
Take a jar, Moses said to Aaron, put into it as much of the manna as a gomor measure will contain, and leave it to lie in the presence of the Lord, as a treasure for after ages to keep. (Exodus 16, 33)
Such was the Lord’s command to Moses; so Aaron left the jar to lie in the tabernacle, where it was to be kept.✻ (Exodus 16, 34)
The Israelites fed on this manna for forty years, while they were far from the haunts of men; this was their nourishment until they reached the frontiers of Chanaan. (Exodus 16, 35)
