Objects
quails
Quails fly in at evening and cover the camp in Exodus 16, the meat Yahweh promised at twilight when Israel complained of hunger.
Category
Objects
First mention
Exodus 16:12
Tags
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Exodus 16ProvisionWilderness
Scripture references
- Exodus 16:12
'I have heard the Israelites' complaints. Speak to them as follows, "At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will have bread to your heart's content, and then you will know that I am Yahweh your God." '
- Exodus 16:13
That evening, quails flew in and covered the camp, and next morning there was a layer of dew all round the camp.