Exodus 16:8-36

Scofield's Reference Notes - Exodus 16:20

left As we are not nourished by the memory of food, so neither can spirituality be sustained on past appropriations of Christ. read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Exodus 16:35

manna Manna, type of Christ as the "bread of life," come down from heaven to die "for the life of the world." John 6:35; John 6:48-51. A "small" thing Exodus 16:14 having but the taste of "fresh oil." Numbers 11:8 or "wafers with honey" Exodus 16:31; Exodus 16:31 it typifies Christ in humiliation as presented in Matthew, Mark, and Luke; "having no form nor comeliness; . . . no beauty that we should desire him" Isaiah 53:2. But as such He must be received by faith if we would be saved John... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Exodus 16:1-36

The children of Israel are moving now through the wilderness.And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt. [So they have been actually journeying now for about forty-five days.] And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: And the children... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Exodus 16:1-36

Exodus 16:1. The fifteenth day of the second month; that is, Jiar, or the 30th of April. See the table, chap. 12. Exodus 16:2. Israel murmured. They wantonly said as in Psalms 78:20, Can the Lord give us bread also; can he provide flesh for his people? Exodus 16:13. The quails covered the camp. It was the time when the corn of Egypt began to ripen, and the quails flocked in great abundance. They fell for a day’s journey round the camp, and in some places two cubits thick. Exodus... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Exodus 16:1-12

Exodus 16:1-12The wilderness of Sin.Moses in the wilderness of SinPeople may be strong and hopeful at the beginning of a project, and most effusively and devoutly thankful at its close, but the difficulty is to go manfully through the process.I. Processes try men’s temper. See how the temper of Israel was tried in the wilderness! No bread, no water, no rest! How do processes try men’s temper?1. They are often tedious.2. They, are often uncontrollable.3. They often seem to be made worse by the... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Exodus 16:13-15

Exodus 16:13-15Manna.The mannaI. Its mystic character. “What is this?” Christ was a mystery to His contemporaries. So is the Christian to his. “The world knoweth you not.”II. Its uses. To save from starvation, famine, and death. Christ is “the Bread that cometh down from heaven.”1. The manna was for all.2. The manna was for all, according to their wants--appetites. The Saviour is to us’ just what we make Him to be. All fulness dwells in Him, infinite satisfaction; but we are straitened in... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Exodus 16:16-18

Exodus 16:16-18Gather of it every man according to his eating.Spiritual assimilationWhy did each receive but three quarts a day? Might not a nutritious and delicious food like this be stored, and become an article of merchandise and a source of wealth? No, the Edenic law was not merely a penalty, but a method of mercy, of life, and health. It required labour. But there is a profounder reason for the prayer, “Give us this day our daily bread.” We are to get out of to-day all we can, and trust... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Exodus 16:23-26

Exodus 16:23-26To-day ye shall not find it in the field.The Sabbath in relation to secular toilI. That men must not engage in secular toil on the sabbath. Men must not even earn their daily bread on the Lord’s day,--they must provide it before.II. That men engaged in secular toil on the sabbath will, as a rule, find their labour vain and profitless.III. That men engaged in secular toil on the sabbath show plainly that they have no regard for the commands of God. They are selling their souls for... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Exodus 16:32-36

Exodus 16:32-36Put an omer full of manna therein.An instructive memorialI. By whom the memorial was enjoined. “The Lord.” We have need to set up memorials in our lives which shall call upon our souls to remember the benefits of the Lord. It is the will of heaven that its gifts should be held in constant remembrance.II. In what the memorial consisted. “Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations.”1. This memorial was reasonable.2. Expressive.3. Instructive.4. Valuable. Golden pot (Hebrews... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Exodus 16:8

Exo 16:8 And Moses said, [This shall be], when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what [are] we? your murmurings [are] not against us, but against the LORD. Ver. 8. In the evening flesh to eat, &c. ] Never was prince so served in his greatest pomp, as these rebellious Israelites. How good shall we find him then to those that please him! read more

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