Numbers 11:7 Meaning
And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.
Context Explained
5We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlick:
6But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.
7And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.
8And 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.
9And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
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Related Cross References
Exodus 16:31
Both passages describe the manna given to the Israelites in the wilderness.
Source: Numbers 11:7