Exodus 16:13

In the evening the quail ¹  came up and covered the camp, and in the morning a layer of dew was all around the camp.

biblegateway Exo 16:13

That evening quail came and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp.

biblegateway Exo 16:13

So it came about at evening that the quails came up and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp.

biblegateway Exo 16:13

That evening vast numbers of quail arrived and covered the camp. The next morning the desert all around the camp was wet with dew.

biblegateway Exo 16:13

That evening quail flew in and covered the camp and in the morning there was a layer of dew all over the camp.

SABDAweb Exo 16:13

And it came about that in the evening little birds came up and the place was covered with them: and in the morning there was dew all round about the tents.

bibleoremus Exo 16:13

In the evening quails came up and covered the camp; and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp.

biblegateway Exo 16:13

So it was that quails came up at evening and covered the camp, and in the morning the dew lay all around the camp.

biblegateway Exo 16:13

In the evening the quail ¹  came up and covered the camp, and in the morning a layer of dew was all around the camp.

¹ sn These are migratory birds, said to come up in the spring from Arabia flying north and west, and in the fall returning. They fly with the wind, and so generally alight in the evening, covering the ground. If this is part of the explanation, the divine provision would have had to alter their flight paths to bring them to the Israelites, and bring them in vast numbers.