Exodus 16:31

World English Bible (WEB)

The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

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29 Behold, because the LORD has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day.”

30 So the people rested on the seventh day.

31 The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.

32 Moses 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.’”

33 Moses 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.”

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Exodus 16:31 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: The house of Israel called its name “Manna”, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey.
KJV King James Version: And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Now the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.
ASV American Standard Version: And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: and the house of Israel call its name Manna, and it [is] as coriander seed, white; and its taste [is] as a cake with honey.
DBY Darby Translation: And the house of Israel called its name Manna; and it was like coriander-seed, white; and the taste of it was like cake with honey.
WBS Webster Bible: And the house of Israel called its name Manna: and it was like coriander-seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.