| 18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 16:18:1 ⧉וַיָּמֹ֣דּוּvayamoddu{And} they measured Exodus 16:18:2 ⧉בָעֹ֔מֶרvaomerwith the omer Exodus 16:18:3 ⧉וְלֹ֤אvelo{And} did not Exodus 16:18:4 ⧉הֶעְדִּיף֙heeddeefhave excess Exodus 16:18:5 ⧉הַמַּרְבֶּ֔הhamarbehthe one gathering much Exodus 16:18:6 ⧉וְהַמַּמְעִ֖יטvehamameetand the one gathering little Exodus 16:18:7 ⧉לֹ֣אlodid not Exodus 16:18:8 ⧉הֶחְסִ֑ירhekheseerlack Exodus 16:18:9 ⧉אִ֥ישׁeesheach man Exodus 16:18:10 ⧉לְפִֽי־אָכְל֖וֹlefeeokhloaccording to his eating Exodus 16:18:11 ⧉לָקָֽטוּ׃lakatuthey gathered |
| 18. Formal Translation When they measured it by the omer, the one who gathered much did not have surplus, and the one who gathered little did not have shortage; each man gathered according to his eating. |
| 18. Dynamic Translation After they measured it by the omer, anyone who gathered a substantial amount did not end up with excess, and anyone who gathered only a little did not end up lacking; each person received a daily share according to what they could eat. |