Berean Standard Bible

“The Israelites ate manna forty years, until they came to a land where they could settle; they ate manna until they reached the border of Canaan.”

Exodus 16:35

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God has fed Israel in the desert with manna each morning. The Sabbath instructions and the jar kept for later generations have just been described.

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Exodus 16:4Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.
Joshua 5:12And the day after they had eaten from the produce of the land, the manna ceased. There was no more manna for the Israelites, so that year they began to eat the crops of the land of Canaan.
Deuteronomy 8:3He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The Israelites ate manna forty years, until they came to a land where they could settle; they ate manna until they reached the border of Canaan.

World English Bible (WEB)

The children of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate the manna until they came to the borders of the land of Canaan.

King James Version (KJV)

And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the children of Israel did eat the manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat the manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the children of Israel had manna for their food for forty years, till they came to a land with people in it, till they came to the edge of the land of Canaan.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Así comieron los hijos de Israel maná cuarenta años, hasta que entraron en la tierra habitada: maná comieron hasta que llegaron al término de la tierra de Canaán.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los israelitas comieron del maná durante cuarenta años, hasta que entraron en la tierra de Canaán, donde pudieron comer de lo que la tierra producía.

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Exodus 16:35

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