6. But now our appetites are gone. All we ever see is this manna!”
7. The manna looked like small coriander seeds, and it was pale yellow like gum resin.
8. The people would go out and gather it from the ground. They made flour by grinding it with hand mills or pounding it in mortars. Then they boiled it in a pot and made it into flat cakes. These cakes tasted like pastries baked with olive oil.
9. The manna came down on the camp with the dew during the night.
10. Moses heard all the families standing in the doorways of their tents whining, and the lord became extremely angry. Moses was also very aggravated.
11. And Moses said to the lord, “Why are you treating me, your servant, so harshly? Have mercy on me! What did I do to deserve the burden of all these people?