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11 Then the Lord said to Moses, 12 ‘I have heard the bad things that the Israelites have said against me. Tell them this: “In the evening, you will eat meat. And in the morning you will eat all the bread that you want. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God.” ’

13 That evening, quails appeared. They covered all the ground round the tents.[a]

In the morning, there was dew on the ground round the tents.

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Footnotes

  1. 16:13 A quail is a small bird. The Israelites caught and killed the quails. Then they cooked and ate them.

11 The Lord said to Moses, 12 “I have heard the grumbling(A) of the Israelites. Tell them, ‘At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be filled with bread. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God.’”(B)

13 That evening quail(C) came and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew(D) around the camp.

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