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Exodus 16:13–14

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13So it happened at evening that athe quails came up and covered the camp, and in the morning bthere was a layer of dew around the camp.

14aThen the layer of dew 1evaporated, and behold, on the 2surface of the wilderness bthere was a fine flake-like thing, fine as the frost on the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit had gone up
  2. 2Lit face of

Cross references

  1. aNum 11:31; Ps 78:27–29; 105:40
  2. bNum 11:9
  3. aNum 11:7–9
  4. bEx 16:31; Neh 9:15; Ps 78:24; 105:40

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

In the evening quail came up and covered the camp, and in the morning dew lay around the camp. And when the dew had gone up, there was on the face of the wilderness a fine, flake-like thing, fine as frost on the ground.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

That evening quail came and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp. When the dew was gone, thin flakes like frost on the ground appeared on the desert floor.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So at evening quail came and covered the camp. In the morning there was a layer of dew all around the camp. When the layer of dew evaporated, there were fine flakes on the desert surface, as fine as frost on the ground.

NLTNew Living Translation

That evening vast numbers of quail flew in and covered the camp. And the next morning the area around the camp was wet with dew. When the dew evaporated, a flaky substance as fine as frost blanketed the ground.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And so it was, in the evening, the quail came up and covered the camp, and in the morning, a layer of dew was all around the camp. And the layer of dew came up, and there on the face of the desert was a fine granular substance, fine like frost on the ground.

KJV 1900King James Version

And it came to pass, that at even the quails came up, and covered the camp: and in the morning the dew lay round about the host. And when the dew that lay was gone up, behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground.