Bible Concordances
Manna

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Miraculously given to Israel for food in the wilderness
  Exodus 16:4,15; Nehemiah 9:15

• CALLED
  • God's manna
    Nehemiah 9:20
  • Bread of heaven
    Psalm 105:40
  • Bread from heaven
    Exodus 16:4; John 6:31
  • Corn of heaven
    Psalm 78:24
  • Angel's food
    Psalm 78:25
  • Spiritual meat
    1 Corinthians 10:3

• Previously unknown
  Deuteronomy 8:3,16

• DESCRIBED AS
  • Like coriander seed
    Exodus 16:31; Numbers 11:7
  • White
    Exodus 16:31
  • Like in colour to bdellium
    Numbers 11:7
  • Like in taste to wafers made with honey
    Exodus 16:31
  • Like in taste to oil
    Numbers 11:8
  • Like hoar frost
    Exodus 16:14

• Fell after the evening dew
  Numbers 11:9

• None fell on the Sabbath day
  Exodus 16:26,27

• Gathered every morning
  Exodus 16:21

• An omer of, gathered for each person
  Exodus 16:16

• Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the Sabbath
  Exodus 16:5,22-26

• He that gathered much or little had sufficient and nothing Over
  Exodus 16:18

• Melted away by the sun
  Exodus 16:21

• GIVEN
  • When Israel murmured for bread
    Exodus 16:2,3
  • In answer to prayer
    Psalm 105:40
  • Through Moses
    John 6:31,32
  • To exhibit God's glory
    Exodus 16:7
  • As a sign of Moses's divine mission
    John 6:30,31
  • For forty years
    Nehemiah 9:21
  • As a test of obedience
    Exodus 16:4
  • To teach that man does not live by bread only
    Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4
  • To humble and prove Israel
    Deuteronomy 8:16

• Kept longer than a day (except on the Sabbath) became corrupt
  Exodus 16:19,20

• THE ISRAELITES
  • At first covetous of
    Exodus 16:17
  • Ground, made into cakes and baked in pans
    Numbers 11:8
  • Counted inferior to food of Egypt
    Numbers 11:4-6
  • Loathed
    Numbers 21:5
  • Punished for despising
    Numbers 11:10-20
  • Punished for loathing
    Numbers 21:6

• Ceased when Israel entered Canaan
  Exodus 16:35; Joshua 5:12

• ILLUSTRATIVE OF
  • Christ
    John 6:32-35
  • Blessedness given to saints
    Revelation 2:17

• A golden pot of, laid up in the holiest for a memorial
  Exodus 16:32-34; Hebrews 9:4