Exodus 16:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
Each morning everyone gathered as much as they needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.

New Living Translation
After this the people gathered the food morning by morning, each family according to its need. And as the sun became hot, the flakes they had not picked up melted and disappeared.

English Standard Version
Morning by morning they gathered it, each as much as he could eat; but when the sun grew hot, it melted.

Berean Study Bible
Every morning each one gathered as much as was needed, and when the sun grew hot, it melted away.

New American Standard Bible
They gathered it morning by morning, everyone as much as he would eat; but when the sun became hot, it would melt.

NASB 1995
They gathered it morning by morning, every man as much as he should eat; but when the sun grew hot, it would melt.

NASB 1977
And they gathered it morning by morning, every man as much as he should eat; but when the sun grew hot, it would melt.

Amplified Bible
So they gathered it every morning, each as much as he needed, because when the sun was hot it melted.

Christian Standard Bible
They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.

Contemporary English Version
Each morning everyone gathered as much as they needed, and in the heat of the day the rest melted.

Good News Translation
Every morning each one gathered as much as he needed; and when the sun grew hot, what was left on the ground melted.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Each morning they gathered as much food as they could eat. When the sun was hot, it melted away.

International Standard Version
Every morning they gathered it, according to what each needed to eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

NET Bible
So they gathered it each morning, each person according to what he could eat, and when the sun got hot, it would melt.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

New King James Version
So they gathered it every morning, every man according to his need. And when the sun became hot, it melted.

King James 2000 Bible
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun grew hot, it melted.

New Heart English Bible
They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

World English Bible
They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

American King James Version
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

American Standard Version
And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

A Faithful Version
And they gathered it morning by morning, each man according to his eating. And when the sun became hot, it melted.

Darby Bible Translation
And they gathered it every morning, every man as much as he could eat; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

English Revised Version
And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted.

Webster's Bible Translation
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun became hot, it melted.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And they gathered it euery morning, euery man according to his eating: for when the heate of the sunne came, it was melted.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And they gathered all mornynges euery man as muche as sufficed for his eatyng: and assoone as the heate of the sunne came, it moult.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And euery mornynge they gathered for them selues, as moch as euery one ate: but as soone as it was whote of the Sonne, it melted awaye.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And they gathered it all morniges: euery ma as moch as suffised for his eatinge, for as sone as the hete of the sonne came it moulte.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun has been warm, then it has melted.

Young's Literal Translation
And they gather it morning by morning, each according to his eating; when the sun hath been warm, then it hath melted.

Smith's Literal Translation
And they will gather it in the morning by morning, a man according to the mouth of his eating: and the sun was hot and it melted.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now every one of them gathered in the morning, as much as might suffice to eat: and after the sun grew hot, it melted.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Then each one collected, in the morning, as much as would be sufficient to eat. And after the sun became hot, it melted.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And they were gathering it at dawn; at dawn each man had enough for his consumption, and whenever the sun became hot, it was melting.

Lamsa Bible
And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating; and when the sun grew hot, it melted.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating; and as the sun waxed hot, it melted.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And they gathered it every morning, each man what he needed, and when the sun waxed hot it melted.
















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