Holy Scripture
Exodus 16:20
A church father on this verse
“But if any endure not what I have said, but still cleave to the poverty of worldly things, snatching at the things which endure diminution: even in respect of those again, let him call to mind the food of manna and tremble at the example of that punishment. For what happened in that instance, this same result may one…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
20But they did not hearken to Moses, but some left of it till the morning; and it bred worms and stank: and Moses was irritated with them.
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In context
18And having measured the omer full, he that had gathered much had nothing over, and he that had gathered less had no lack; each gathered according to the need of those who belonged to him.
19And Moses said to them, Let no man leave of it till the morning.
— Exodus 16:20 —
21And they gathered it every morning, each man what he needed, and when the sun waxed hot it melted.
22And it came to pass on the sixth day, they gathered double what was needed, two omers for one man; and all the chiefs of the synagogue went in and reported it to Moses.