Bible in Basic English
"And they took it up morning by morning, every man as he had need: and when the sun was high it was gone."
— Exodus 16:21, Bible in Basic English
“And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted. ”
And when it was measured, he who had taken up much had nothing over, and he who had little had enough; every man had taken what he was able to make use of.
And Moses said to them, Let nothing be kept till the morning.
But they gave no attention to Moses, and some of them kept it till the morning and there were worms in it and it had an evil smell: and Moses was angry with them.
And they took it up morning by morning, every man as he had need: and when the sun was high it was gone.
And on the sixth day they took up twice as much of the bread, two omers for every person: and all the rulers of the people gave Moses word of it.
And he said, This is what the Lord has said, Tomorrow is a day of rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord: what has to be cooked may be cooked; and what is over, put on one side to be kept till the morning.
And they kept it till the morning as Moses had said: and no smell came from it, and it had no worms.