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| 1. |
ויסעו מאילם ויבאו כל־עדת בני־ישראל אל־מדבר־סין אשר בין־אילם ובין סיני בחמשה עשר יום לחדש השני לצאתם מארץ מצרים׃ |
And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt. | They took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came to the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt. | And they went on their way from Elim, and all the children of Israel came into the waste land of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they went out of the land of Egypt. | |||
| 2. |
וילינו כל־עדת בני־ישראל על־משה ועל־אהרן במדבר׃ |
And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness: | The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness; | And all the children of Israel were crying out against Moses and Aaron in the waste land: | |||
| 3. |
ויאמרו אלהם בני ישראל מי־יתן מותנו ביד־יהוה בארץ מצרים בשבתנו על־סיר הבשר באכלנו לחם לשבע כי־הוצאתם אתנו אל־המדבר הזה להמית את־כל־הקהל הזה ברעב׃ |
And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger. | and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger." | And the children of Israel said to them, It would have been better for the Lord to have put us to death in the land of Egypt, where we were seated by the flesh-pots and had bread enough for our needs; for you have taken us out to this waste of sand, to put all this people to death through need of food. | |||
| 4. |
ויאמר יהוה אל־משה הנני ממטיר לכם לחם מן־השמים ויצא העם ולקטו דבר־יום ביומו למען אנסנו הילך בתורתי אם־לא׃ |
Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no. | Then said Yahweh to Moses, "Behold, I will rain bread from the sky for you, and the people shall go out and gather a day's portion every day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in my law, or not. | Then the Lord said to Moses, See, I will send down bread from heaven for you; and the people will go out every day and get enough for the day's needs; so that I may put them to the test to see if they will keep my laws or not. | |||
| 5. |
והיה ביום הששי והכינו את אשר־יביאו והיה משנה על אשר־ילקטו יום יום׃ |
And it shall come to pass, that on the sixth day they shall prepare that which they bring in; and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily. | It shall come to pass on the sixth day, that they shall prepare that which they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily." | And on the sixth day they are to make ready what they get in, and it will be twice as much as they get on the other days. | |||
| 6. |
ויאמר משה ואהרן אל־כל־בני ישראל ערב וידעתם כי יהוה הוציא אתכם מארץ מצרים׃ |
And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel, At even, then ye shall know that the LORD hath brought you out from the land of Egypt: | Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, "At evening, then you shall know that Yahweh has brought you out from the land of Egypt; | And Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, This evening it will be clear to you that it is the Lord who has taken you out of the land of Egypt: | |||
| 7. |
ובקר וראיתם את־כבוד יהוה בשמעו את־תלנתיכם על־יהוה ונחנו מה כי תלונו עלינו׃ |
And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us? | and in the morning, then you shall see the glory of Yahweh; because he hears your murmurings against Yahweh. Who are we, that you murmur against us?" | And in the morning you will see the glory of the Lord; for your angry words against the Lord have come to his ears: and what are we that you are crying out against us? | |||
| 8. |
ויאמר משה בתת יהוה לכם בערב בשר לאכל ולחם בבקר לשבע בשמע יהוה את־תלנתיכם אשר־אתם מלינם עליו ונחנו מה לא־עלינו תלנתיכם כי על־ יהוה׃ |
And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD. | Moses said, "Now Yahweh shall give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you; because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh." | And Moses said, The Lord will give you meat for your food at evening, and in the morning bread in full measure; for your outcry against the Lord has come to his ears: for what are we? your outcry is not against us but against the Lord. | |||
| 9. |
ויאמר משה אל־אהרן אמר אל־כל־עדת בני ישראל קרבו לפני יהוה כי שמע את תלנתיכם׃ |
And Moses spake unto Aaron, Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings. | Moses said to Aaron, "Tell all the congregation of the children of Israel, 'Come near before Yahweh, for he has heard your murmurings.'" | And Moses said to Aaron, Say to all the people of Israel, Come near before the Lord for he has given ear to your outcry. | |||
| 10. |
ויהי כדבר אהרן אל־כל־עדת בני־ישראל ויפנו אל־המדבר והנה כבוד יהוה נראה בענן׃ |
And it came to pass, as Aaron spake unto the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and, behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud. | It happened, as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of Yahweh appeared in the cloud. | And while Aaron was talking to the children of Israel, their eyes were turned in the direction of the waste land, and they saw the glory of the Lord shining in the cloud. | |||
| 11. |
וידבר יהוה אל־משה לאמר׃ |
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, | Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, | And the Lord said to Moses, | |||
| 12. |
שמעתי את־תלונת בני ישראל דבר אלהם לאמר בין הערבים תאכלו בשר ובבקר תשבעו־לחם וידעתם כי אני יהוה אלהיכם׃ |
I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God. | "I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel. Speak to them, saying, 'At evening you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread: and you shall know that I am Yahweh your God.'" | The outcry of the children of Israel has come to my ears: say to them now, At nightfall you will have meat for your food, and in the morning bread in full measure; and you will see that I am the Lord your God. | |||
| 13. |
ויהי בערב ותעל השלו ותכס את־המחנה ובבקר היתה שכבת הטל סביב למחנה׃ |
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. | It happened at evening that quail came up and covered the camp; and in the morning the dew lay around the camp. | And it came about that in the evening little birds came up and the place was covered with them: and in the morning there was dew all round about the tents. | |||
| 14. |
ותעל שכבת הטל והנה על־פני המדבר דק מחספס דק ככפר על־הארץ׃ |
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. | When the dew that lay had gone, behold, on the surface of the wilderness was a small round thing, small as the frost on the ground. | And when the dew was gone, on the face of the earth was a small round thing, like small drops of ice on the earth. | |||
| 15. |
ויראו בני־ישראל ויאמרו איש אל־אחיו מן הוא כי לא ידעו מה־הוא ויאמר משה אלהם הוא הלחם אשר נתן יהוה לכם לאכלה׃ |
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat. | When the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, "What is it?" For they didn't know what it was. Moses said to them, "It is the bread which Yahweh has given you to eat." | And when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, What is it? for they had no idea what it was. And Moses said to them, It is the bread which the Lord has given you for your food. | |||
| 16. |
זה הדבר אשר צוה יהוה לקטו ממנו איש לפי אכלו עמר לגלגלת מספר נפשתיכם איש לאשר באהלו תקחו׃ |
This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons; take ye every man for them which are in his tents. | This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded: "Gather of it everyone according to his eating; an omer{An omer is about 2.2 litres or about 2.3 quarts} a head, according to the number of your persons, you shall take it, every man for those who are in his tent." | This is what the Lord has said, Let every man take up as much as he has need of; at the rate of one omer for every person, let every man take as much as is needed for his family. | |||
| 17. |
ויעשו־כן בני ישראל וילקטו המרבה והממעיט׃ |
And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less. | The children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less. | And the children of Israel did so, and some took more and some less. | |||
| 18. |
וימדו בעמר ולא העדיף המרבה והממעיט לא החסיר איש לפי־אכלו לקטו׃ |
And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating. | When they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack. They gathered every man according to his eating. | 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. | |||
| 19. |
ויאמר משה אלהם איש אל־יותר ממנו עד־בקר׃ |
And Moses said, Let no man leave of it till the morning. | Moses said to them, "Let no one leave of it until the morning." | And Moses said to them, Let nothing be kept till the morning. | |||
| 20. |
ולא־שמעו אל־משה ויותרו אנשים ממנו עד־בקר וירם תולעים ויבאש ויקצף עלהם משה׃ |
Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and stank: and Moses was wroth with them. | Notwithstanding they didn't listen to Moses, but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and became foul: and Moses was angry with them. | 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. | |||
| 21. |
וילקטו אתו בבקר בבקר איש כפי אכלו וחם השמש ונמס׃ |
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted. | They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted. | And they took it up morning by morning, every man as he had need: and when the sun was high it was gone. | |||
| 22. |
ויהי ביום הששי לקטו לחם משנה שני העמר לאחד ויבאו כל־נשיאי העדה ויגידו למשה׃ |
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. | It happened that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one, and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses. | 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. | |||
| 23. |
ויאמר אלהם הוא אשר דבר יהוה שבתון שבת־קדש ליהוה מחר את אשר־ תאפו אפו ואת אשר־תבשלו בשלו ואת כל־העדף הניחו לכם למשמרת עד־ הבקר׃ |
And he said unto them, This is that which the LORD hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning. | He said to them, "This is that which Yahweh has spoken, 'Tomorrow is a solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to Yahweh. Bake that which you want to bake, and boil that which you want to boil; and all that remains over lay up for yourselves to be kept until the morning.'" | 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. | |||
| 24. |
ויניחו אתו עד־הבקר כאשר צוה משה ולא הבאיש ורמה לא־היתה בו׃ |
And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein. | They laid it up until the morning, as Moses asked, and it didn't become foul, neither was there any worm in it. | And they kept it till the morning as Moses had said: and no smell came from it, and it had no worms. | |||
| 25. |
ויאמר משה אכלהו היום כי־שבת היום ליהוה היום לא תמצאהו בשדה׃ |
And Moses said, Eat that to day; for to day is a sabbath unto the LORD: to day ye shall not find it in the field. | Moses said, "Eat that today, for today is a Sabbath to Yahweh. Today you shall not find it in the field. | And Moses said, Make your meal today of what you have, for this day is a Sabbath to the Lord: today you will not get any in the fields. | |||
| 26. |
ששת ימים תלקטהו וביום השביעי שבת לא יהיה־בו׃ |
Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none. | Six days you shall gather it, but on the seventh day is the Sabbath. In it there shall be none." | For six days you will get it, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, there will not be any. | |||
| 27. |
ויהי ביום השביעי יצאו מן־העם ללקט ולא מצאו׃ |
And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none. | It happened on the seventh day, that some of the people went out to gather, and they found none. | But still on the seventh day some of the people went out to get it, and there was not any. | |||
| 28. |
ויאמר יהוה אל־משה עד־אנה מאנתם לשמר מצותי ותורתי׃ |
And the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws? | Yahweh said to Moses, "How long do you refuse to keep my commandments and my laws? | And the Lord said to Moses, How long will you go against my orders and my laws? | |||
| 29. |
ראו כי־יהוה נתן לכם השבת על־כן הוא נתן לכם ביום הששי לחם יומים שבו איש תחתיו אל־יצא איש ממקמו ביום השביעי׃ |
See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day. | Behold, because Yahweh has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day." | See, because the Lord has given you the Sabbath, he gives you on the sixth day bread enough for two days; let every man keep where he is; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day. | |||
| 30. |
וישבתו העם ביום השבעי׃ |
So the people rested on the seventh day. | So the people rested on the seventh day. | So the people took their rest on the seventh day. | |||
| 31. |
ויקראו בית־ישראל את־שמו מן והוא כזרע גד לבן וטעמו כצפיחת בדבש׃ |
And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey. | The house of Israel called its name Manna,{"Manna" means "What is it?"} and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey. | And this bread was named manna by Israel: it was white, like a grain seed, and its taste was like cakes made with honey. | |||
| 32. |
ויאמר משה זה הדבר אשר צוה יהוה מלא העמר ממנו למשמרת לדרתיכם למען יראו את־הלחם אשר האכלתי אתכם במדבר בהוציאי אתכם מארץ מצרים׃ |
And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commandeth, Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt. | Moses said, "This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, 'Let an omer-full of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.'" | And Moses said, This is the order which the Lord has given: Let one omer of it be kept for future generations, so that they may see the bread which I gave you for your food in the waste land, when I took you out from the land of Egypt. | |||
| 33. |
ויאמר משה אל־אהרן קח צנצנת אחת ותן־שמה מלא־העמר מן והנח אתו לפני יהוה למשמרת לדרתיכם׃ |
And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept for your generations. | Moses said to Aaron, "Take a pot, and put an omer-full of manna in it, and lay it up before Yahweh, to be kept throughout your generations." | And Moses said to Aaron, Take a pot and put one omer of manna in it, and put it away before the Lord, to be kept for future generations. | |||
| 34. |
כאשר צוה יהוה אל־משה ויניחהו אהרן לפני העדת למשמרת׃ |
As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept. | As Yahweh commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept. | So Aaron put it away in front of the holy chest to be kept, as the Lord gave orders to Moses. | |||
| 35. |
ובני ישראל אכלו את־המן ארבעים שנה עד־באם אל־ארץ נושבת את־המן אכלו עד־באם אל־קצה ארץ כנען׃ |
And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan. | The children of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate the manna until they came to the borders of the land of Canaan. | And the children of Israel had manna for their food for forty years, till they came to a land with people in it, till they came to the edge of the land of Canaan. | |||
| 36. |
והעמר עשרית האיפה הוא׃ |
Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah. | Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.{1 ephah is about 22 litres or about 2/3 of a bushel} | Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah. | |||