Exodus 16:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 16:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 16:22 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 16:22 — KJV
“And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.”
— Exodus 16:22 (KJV)
Exodus 16:22 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 16:22
“Now it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 16:22: came, pass, day
“And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 16:22: came, pass, two
“And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD? Ye take...: Heb. It is much for you”
Shares key themes with Exodus 16:22: gathered, much, one
“And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 16:22: came, pass, gathered
“And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 16:22: came, pass, day
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