The people walked around and gathered it, ground it on a handmill or crushed it in a mortar, then boiled it in a cooking pot or shaped it into cakes. It tasted like pastry baked with fine oil. Cross References John 6:31 Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'" Genesis 25:29 One day, while Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the field and was famished. Numbers 11:7 Now the manna resembled coriander seed, and its appearance was like that of gum resin. Numbers 11:9 When the dew fell on the camp at night, the manna would fall with it. Treasury of Scripture And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil. the people Exodus 16:16-18 John 6:27,33-58 baked it Exodus 16:23 taste of it Exodus 16:31 |
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