Exodus 16:21
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And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.
In other translations
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.
Hebrew words
וַיִּלְקְטוּvaiyilketuand they gatheredH3950אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> itH853בַּבֹּקֶרbabokerin the morningH1242בַּבֹּקֶרbabokerin the morningH1242אִישׁ'isheveryoneH376כְּפִיkefiaccording to [the] mouth ofH6310אָכְלוֹ'akhelofood hisH400וְחַםvechamand it was warmH2552הַשֶּׁמֶשׁhashemeshthe sunH8121וְנָמָס׃venamasand it meltedH4549
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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