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Psalms 78:24

Psalms 78:24
And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the corn of heaven.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Man did eat angels' food,.... Or, "the bread of the mighty" (d); such as Moses and Elijah ate of; so Arama; but Aben Ezra and Kimchi interpret it of the clouds, or skies, said to be strong, Job 37:18…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And had rained down manna upon them to eat - Exo 16:4-5, Exo 16:14; Num 11:7-9. Compare the notes at Joh 6:31. And had given them of the corn of heaven - Food that seemed to come down from heaven. The…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 78:9-39

In these verses,

I. The psalmist observes the late rebukes of Providence that the people of Israel had been under, which they had brought upon themselves by their dealing treacherously with God, Psa…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And he rained down manna upon them to eat,

And gave them the corn of heaven.