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A Lesson in Daily Trust
Commentators agree that this command was a divine lesson in dependence. By forbidding the Israelites from saving manna overnight, God was teaching them to trust His providence for their 'daily bread.' Scholars explain this was meant to build a habit of complete confidence that God's mercies, including His provision, are new every morning.
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Exodus
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Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 16:19
19th Century
Bishop
Let no man leave of it.—Moses must have been divinely instructed to issue this command. It was doubtless given in order t…
Charles Spurgeon
On Exodus 16:19–22
19th Century
Preacher
He had told them that it would be so, but they evidently did not accept the message that he had delivered to them as the very Word of Jehovah their…
John Calvin
On Exodus 16:19
16th Century
Theologian
And Moses said, Let no man. Moses here recounts that when he had commanded them all not to take more than enough for their daily food, and…
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John Gill
On Exodus 16:19
17th Century
Pastor
And Moses said unto them
At the same time he gave the direction to them about gathering it, and measuring out to every man an …
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 16:13–21
17th Century
Minister
At evening the quails came up, and the people caught with ease as many as they needed. The manna came down in dew. They called it ���Manna, Manhu,�…