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31 The house of Israel called it manna.[a] It looked like white coriander seed, and it tasted like wafers made with honey. 32 Moses said, “This is what the Lord has commanded: A full omer[b] of it is to be kept throughout your generations so that they may see the bread which I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.”

33 Moses said to Aaron, “Take a container, and put a full omer of manna in it. Place it before the Lord, to be kept throughout your generations.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 16:31 Manna sounds like the Hebrew for What is it? See verse 15.
  2. Exodus 16:32 An omer is a container that holds about two quarts. See the note on verse 16.