Nehemiah 9:15
And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.
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Gill's Exposition
And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger,.... To satisfy that, meaning the manna, Exo 16:3
and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock, for their thirst; to quench it; this was done…
We have here an account how the work of this fast-day was carried on. 1. The names of the ministers that were employed. They are twice named (Neh 9:4, Neh 9:5), only with some variation of the names.…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
bread from heaven See Exo 16:4, -I will rain bread from heaven for you." Cf. Psa 78:24, -and gave them of the corn of heaven." Psa 105:40, -and satisfied them with the bread of heaven."
water for them…
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