Exodus 16:14 (WEB)
When the dew that lay had gone, behold, on the surface of the wilderness was a small round thing, small as the frost on the ground.
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
“…Israel whom their own God led from Egypt through the Red Sea, wherein He overwhelmed their pursuing foes; whom He led out into the wilderness, fed with manna, never took His rod from correcting them, never deprived them of the blessings of His mercy; ought they to desert their own God, when the heathen have come unto…” — editor's note: Exod. xvi. 13–35.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“Not by raining down manna, as for Israel of old or opening the rock, in order to give drink to His thirsting people, or feasting her by means of ravens, as Elijah, or feeding her by a prophet carried through the air, as He did to Daniel when a-hungered in the den.” — editor's note: Exod. xvi. 14; xvii. 6.
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