9. Moses turned to Aaron and said, “Bring the people together, because the Lord has heard their complaints.”
10. Aaron was speaking to them, when everyone looked out towards the desert and saw the bright glory of the Lord in a cloud.
11. The Lord said to Moses,
12. “I have heard my people complain. Now tell them that each evening they will have meat and each morning they will have more than enough bread. Then they will know that I am the Lord their God.”
13. That evening a lot of quails came and landed everywhere in the camp, and the next morning dew covered the ground.
14. After the dew had gone, the desert was covered with thin flakes that looked like frost.
15. The people had never seen anything like this, and they started asking each other, “What is it?”Moses answered, “This is the bread that the Lord has given you to eat.
16. And he orders you to gather about two litres for each person in your family—that should be more than enough.”
17. They did as they were told. Some gathered more and some gathered less,