21Each morning everyone gathered as much as he needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.


In Context

18 And when they measured it by the omer, he who gathered much did not have too much, and he who gathered little did not have too little. Each one gathered as much as he needed.

19 Then Moses said to them, "No one is to keep any of it until morning."

20 However, some of them paid no attention to Moses; they kept part of it until morning, but it was full of maggots and began to smell. So Moses was angry with them.

21 Each morning everyone gathered as much as he needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.

22 On the sixth day, they gathered twice as much-two omers for each person-and the leaders of the community came and reported this to Moses.

23 He said to them, "This is what the Lord commanded: 'Tomorrow is to be a day of rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord . So bake what you want to bake and boil what you want to boil. Save whatever is left and keep it until morning.' "

Exodus 16:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:21Now every one of them gathered in the morning, as much as might suffice to eat: and after the sun grew hot, it melted.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gathered it every morning, every man as much as he could eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun became hot, it melted.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun hath been warm, then it hath melted.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:21And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.