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They ate of the produce of the land on the next day after the Passover, unleavened cakes and parched grain, in the same day.
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God's Provision Changes
Commentators like Matthew Henry and John Calvin highlight a key lesson: the manna ceased the very day Israel could eat from the land. This teaches that God provides supernaturally when necessary, but we should not expect miracles when ordinary means are available. His provision perfectly transitions from the miraculous to the natural, always meeting the needs of His people.
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Joshua
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Old corn of the land - Rather, "produce of the land," the new grain just coming in at the time of the Passover ().
On the morrow a…
19th Century
Anglican
They did eat of the old corn. — The word occurs only in Joshua 5:12. It need not have been last year’s corn; in fact, it …
16th Century
Protestant
And they did eat of the old corn, etc. Whether they then first began to eat wheaten bread is not very clear. For they had lived in a count…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they did eat the old corn of the land That of the last year, as some versions F7, which agree with ou…
A solemn Passover was kept at the time appointed by the law, in the plains of Jericho, in defiance of the Canaanites around them. This fulfilled th…
