Exodus 16:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“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.”

Exodus 16:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Exodus 16:422 words

וַיֹּאמֶרwayōʾmerAnd say

יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD

אֶלʾelNear

מֹשֶׁהmōšehMoses

הִנְנִיhinənîLo!

מַמְטִירmaməṭîrRain

לָכֶםlāḵemTo

לֶחֶםleḥemFood

מִןminPart

הַשָּׁמָיִםhašāmāyimThe heavens

וְיָצָאwəyāṣāʾAnd go

הָעָםhāʿāmThe people

וְלָקְטוּwəlāqəṭûAnd pick

דְּבַרdəvarWord

יוֹםywōmDay

בְּיוֹמוֹbəywōmwōIn day

לְמַעַןləmaʿanHeed

אֲנַסֶּנּוּʾănasenûTest

הֲיֵלֵךְhăyēlēḵəWalk

בְּתוֹרָתִיbətwōrātîIn precept

אִםʾimLo!

לֹאlōʾNot

ℹWords read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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