◄ Exodus 16:24 ►
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Good News Translation
As Moses had commanded, they kept what was left until the next day; it did not spoil or get worms in it.

New Revised Standard Version
So they put it aside until morning, as Moses commanded them; and it did not become foul, and there were no worms in it.

Contemporary English Version
The people obeyed, and the next morning the food smelled fine and had no worms.

New American Bible
When they put it away until the morning, as Moses commanded, it did not stink nor were there worms in it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they did so as Moses had commanded, and it did not putrify, neither was there worm found in it.

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And they did so as Moses had commanded, and it did not putrify, neither was there worm found in it.

Exodus 16:20,33 And they hearkened not to him, but some of them left until the morning, and it began to be full of worms, and it putrified, and Moses was angry with them. . . .

Context
The Sabbath Observed
…23And he said to them: This is what the Lord hath spoken: To morrow is the rest of the sabbath sanctified to the Lord. Whatsoever work is to be done, do it; and the meats that are to be dressed, dress them; and whatsoever shall remain, lay it up until the morning. 24And they did so as Moses had commanded, and it did not putrify, neither was there worm found in it.25And Moses said: Eat it to day, because it is the sabbath of the Lord: to day it shall not be found in the field.…
Cross References
Exodus 16:20
And they hearkened not to him, but some of them left until the morning, and it began to be full of worms, and it putrified, and Moses was angry with them.

Exodus 16:25
And Moses said: Eat it to day, because it is the sabbath of the Lord: to day it shall not be found in the field.

Exodus 16:23
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