Numbers 11:9
When the dew fell on the camp at night, the manna would fall with it.
BSB
ASV
And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
KJV
And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
The walk8
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Deuteronomy 32:2Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.
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For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return without watering the earth, making it bud and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,
May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.
Then the remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, which do not wait for man or linger for mankind.
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.
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Psalms 105:40They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
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They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved.
He 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,…
Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
