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35 The Israelites ate the manna for 40 years, until they had finished their journey in the desert. After those 40 years, they arrived at the edge of Canaan.

36 (The people used omers to measure the food. Ten omers is equal to one ephah.)[a]

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  1. 16:36 One omer was about two litres.

35 The Israelites ate manna(A) forty years,(B) until they came to a land that was settled; they ate manna until they reached the border of Canaan.(C)

36 (An omer(D) is one-tenth of an ephah.)(E)

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