Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, “In the evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of Egypt, New Living Translation So Moses and Aaron said to all the people of Israel, “By evening you will realize it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt. English Standard Version So Moses and Aaron said to all the people of Israel, “At evening you shall know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, Berean Standard Bible So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, “This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, Berean Literal Bible And Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “And you⁺ shall know at evening that YHWH has brought you⁺ out from the land of Egypt, King James Bible 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: New King James Version Then Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, “At evening you shall know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt. New American Standard Bible So Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “At evening you will know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt; NASB 1995 So Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “At evening you will know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt; NASB 1977 So Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “At evening you will know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt; Legacy Standard Bible So Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “At evening you will know that Yahweh has brought you out of the land of Egypt; Amplified Bible So Moses and Aaron said to all Israel, “At evening you shall know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt, Berean Annotated Bible So Moses (drawn out) and Aaron (light bringer) said to all the Israelites (God prevails), “This evening you⁺ will know that it was the LORD {YHWH} who brought you⁺ out of the land of Egypt (land of bondage), Christian Standard Bible So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, “This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, Holman Christian Standard Bible So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites: “This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt; American Standard Version And Moses and Aaron said unto all the children of Israel, At even, then ye shall know that Jehovah hath brought you out from the land of Egypt; Contemporary English Version Moses and Aaron told the people, "This evening you will know that the LORD was the one who rescued you from Egypt. English Revised Version 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: GOD'S WORD® Translation So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, "In the evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of Egypt. Good News Translation So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, "This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of Egypt. International Standard Version So Moses and Aaron addressed the entire congregation of the Israelis: "This evening you will know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt, NET Bible Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, "In the evening you will know that the LORD has brought you out of the land of Egypt, New Heart English Bible Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, "At evening, then you shall know that the LORD has brought you out from the land of Egypt; Webster's Bible Translation And Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, At evening, then ye shall know that the LORD hath brought you out from the land of Egypt: Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleSo Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, “This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, World English Bible Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, “At evening, you shall know that Yahweh has brought you out from the land of Egypt. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Moses says—Aaron also—to all the sons of Israel, “Evening—and you have known that YHWH has brought you out from the land of Egypt; Berean Literal Bible And Moses and Aaron said to all the sons of Israel, “And you⁺ shall know at evening that YHWH has brought you⁺ out from the land of Egypt, Young's Literal Translation And Moses saith -- Aaron also -- unto all the sons of Israel, 'Evening -- and ye have known that Jehovah hath brought you out from the land of Egypt; Smith's Literal Translation And Moses will say, and Aaron, to all the sons of Israel, The evening, and ye knew that Jehovah brought you out of the land of Egypt: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Moses and Aaron said to the children of Israel: In the evening you shall know that the Lord hath brought you forth out of the land of Egypt: Catholic Public Domain Version And Moses and Aaron said to the sons of Israel: “In the evening, you will know that the Lord has led you away from the land of Egypt. New American Bible So Moses and Aaron told all the Israelites, “At evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt; New Revised Standard Version So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, “In the evening you shall know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, At evening, then you shall know that the LORD has brought you out from the land of Egypt; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Moshe and Ahron said to all the children of Israel, “In the evening you will know that LORD JEHOVAH brought you out from Egypt: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And 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; Brenton Septuagint Translation And Moses and Aaron said to all the congregation of the children of Israel, At even ye shall know that the Lord has brought you out of the land of Egypt; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Manna and Quail from Heaven…5Then on the sixth day, when they prepare what they bring in, it will be twice as much as they gather on the other days.” 6So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, “This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, 7and in the morning you will see the LORD’s glory, because He has heard your grumbling against Him. For who are we that you should grumble against us?”… Cross References So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites, Exodus 4:29-31 Then Moses and Aaron went and assembled all the elders of the Israelites, / and Aaron relayed everything the LORD had said to Moses. And Moses performed the signs before the people, / and they believed. And when they heard that the LORD had attended to the Israelites and had seen their affliction, they bowed down and worshiped. Exodus 6:9 Moses relayed this message to the Israelites, but on account of their broken spirit and cruel bondage, they did not listen to him. Deuteronomy 31:1 When Moses had finished speaking these words to all Israel, “This evening you will know 1 Kings 18:36-39 At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command. / Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.” / Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench. … Exodus 7:17 This is what the LORD says: By this you will know that I am the LORD. Behold, with the staff in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will turn to blood. Joshua 3:10 He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites. that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, Deuteronomy 5:6 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. Psalm 81:10 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it. Deuteronomy 6:12 be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. John 6:31-35 Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’” / Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread from heaven. / For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.” … Psalm 78:23-25 Yet He commanded the clouds above and opened the doors of the heavens. / He rained down manna for them to eat; He gave them grain from heaven. / Man ate the bread of angels; He sent them food in abundance. Nehemiah 9:15 In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land that You had sworn to give them. 1 Corinthians 10:3-4 They all ate the same spiritual food / and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ. Deuteronomy 8:3 He humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD. John 6:49-51 Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, yet they died. / This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die. / I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And this bread, which I will give for the life of the world, is My flesh.” Numbers 11:7-9 Now the manna resembled coriander seed, and its appearance was like that of gum resin. / The people walked around and gathered it, ground it on a handmill or crushed it in a mortar, then boiled it in a cooking pot or shaped it into cakes. It tasted like pastry baked with fine oil. / When the dew fell on the camp at night, the manna would fall with it. Treasury of Scripture And Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, At even, then you shall know that the LORD has brought you out from the land of Egypt: even Exodus 16:8,12,13 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… the Lord Exodus 16:3 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. Exodus 6:7 And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians. Exodus 12:51 And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies. Jump to Previous Aaron Children Clear Egypt Evening Israel Israelites MosesJump to Next Aaron Children Clear Egypt Evening Israel Israelites MosesExodus 16 1. The Israelites come to Sin, and murmur for want of bread4. God promises them bread and meat from heaven, and they are rebuked 13. Quail and manna are sent 16. The ordering of manna 25. It was not to be found on the Sabbath 32. An omer of it is preserved So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites Moses and Aaron, as leaders appointed by God, often served as His mouthpieces to the Israelites. Their role was crucial in guiding the people through the wilderness. This phrase highlights the importance of leadership and obedience to God's chosen representatives. The Israelites, a large group estimated to be over a million people, were in a state of transition and needed clear guidance. This moment underscores the communal aspect of Israel's journey, where messages from God were delivered to the entire assembly, emphasizing unity and collective responsibility. This evening you will know that it was the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader chosen by God to deliver the Israelites from Egyptian bondage. He serves as a mediator between God and the people. 2. Aaron Moses' brother and spokesperson, who assists Moses in communicating God's messages to the Israelites. 3. The Israelites The descendants of Jacob, who are experiencing God's provision and guidance in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt. 4. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenant-keeping God of Israel, who demonstrates His power and faithfulness through miraculous acts. 5. The Land of Egypt The place of bondage from which the Israelites were delivered, symbolizing sin and oppression. Teaching Points God's FaithfulnessGod consistently demonstrates His faithfulness to His promises, as seen in His deliverance of Israel from Egypt. Believers can trust in God's unchanging nature and His commitment to His word. Recognition of God's Work The Israelites are reminded to recognize and acknowledge God's hand in their deliverance. In our lives, we should be attentive to God's work and give Him the glory for His provision and guidance. Dependence on God Just as the Israelites depended on God for their daily sustenance in the wilderness, we are called to rely on God for our spiritual and physical needs, trusting in His provision. Obedience and Trust The Israelites' journey required obedience and trust in God's instructions. Similarly, our walk with God requires us to follow His guidance, even when the path is uncertain. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Exodus 16:6?2. How does Exodus 16:6 demonstrate God's provision for the Israelites' needs? 3. What can we learn about God's faithfulness from Exodus 16:6? 4. How does Exodus 16:6 connect to Jesus as the Bread of Life? 5. How can we trust God for daily needs, as shown in Exodus 16:6? 6. In what ways can Exodus 16:6 encourage gratitude for God's daily provisions? 7. How does Exodus 16:6 demonstrate God's provision for the Israelites in the wilderness? 8. What is the significance of Moses and Aaron's role in Exodus 16:6? 9. How does Exodus 16:6 relate to the theme of obedience in the Bible? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 16? 11. What lessons does the story of Moses and Aaron teach? 12. What were the Ten Plagues of Egypt in the Bible? 13. Exodus 6:14-27: Why does this genealogy conflict with or omit details found in other biblical genealogies? 14. Does the harsh divine reaction in Numbers 12:9-10 conflict with other biblical portrayals of God's mercy, suggesting an inconsistency in the text's depiction of God's character? What Does Exodus 16:6 Mean So Moses and Aaron said• God-appointed leaders (Exodus 4:15-16) speak with one voice, underscoring divine authority. • Their message follows earlier signs (Exodus 4:30), maintaining a pattern of obedience. • Later prophets mirror this leadership chain (1 Samuel 12:6-7). to all the Israelites • The whole nation, not just elders, hears (contrast Exodus 3:18). • Mirrors the all-inclusive Passover call (Exodus 12:3). • Corporate hearing readies them for unified action (Exodus 14:22; Deuteronomy 5:1). This evening you will know • A precise deadline echoes plague warnings (Exodus 8:23). • Experiential knowledge arrives with quail and manna (Exodus 16:12-15). • Timed proofs reappear at the Jordan (Joshua 3:10). that it was the LORD • Fulfills “I am the LORD…I will bring you out” (Exodus 6:6-7). • Guards against crediting human effort (Zechariah 4:6). • Reinforced later: “I am the LORD, and there is no other” (Isaiah 45:5-6). who brought you out of the land of Egypt • Becomes the enduring identity statement (Deuteronomy 5:6). • Remembered deliverance counters present grumbling (Exodus 16:2-3). • Cited to the church as a faith anchor (1 Colossians 10:1-2). summary By promising a same-day proof, Exodus 16:6 reassures Israel that their rescue is God’s unmistakable work. Through unified leadership, a nation-wide message, and a time-stamped miracle, the LORD validates His past deliverance and calls His people to fresh confidence in His faithful care. (6) At even, then ye shall know . . . --The allusion is to the quails, which came up "at even," and covered the camp. (See Exodus 16:12-13.)Verse 6. - At even, then ye shall know. See verses 12 and 13. The first evidence which the Israelites would have, that God had heard 'and considered their complaints, would be the descent of the quails at even of the day on which Moses and Aaron addressed them. That the Lord hath brought you out - i.e., "that it is not we who, to gratify our own personal ambition, have induced you to quit Egypt under our guidance; but that all which we have done has been to act as God's instruments, and to carry out his designs."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So Mosesמֹשֶׁה֙ (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver and Aaron וְאַהֲרֹ֔ן (wə·’a·hă·rōn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶֽל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the Israelites, בְּנֵ֖י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son “This evening עֶ֕רֶב (‘e·reḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6153: Evening you will know וִֽידַעְתֶּ֕ם (wî·ḏa‘·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 3045: To know it was the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel who brought הוֹצִ֥יא (hō·w·ṣî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim you אֶתְכֶ֖ם (’eṯ·ḵem) Direct object marker | second person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case out of the land מֵאֶ֥רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Egypt, מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa Links Exodus 16:6 NIVExodus 16:6 NLT Exodus 16:6 ESV Exodus 16:6 NASB Exodus 16:6 KJV Exodus 16:6 BibleApps.com Exodus 16:6 Biblia Paralela Exodus 16:6 Chinese Bible Exodus 16:6 French Bible Exodus 16:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 16:6 Moses and Aaron said to all (Exo. 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