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Exodus 16:15

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15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another: Manhu! which signifieth: What is this! for they knew not what it was. And Moses said to them: This is the bread, which the Lord hath given you to eat.

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Arcana Coelestia #8411

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8411. 'For you have brought us out' means after they were delivered. This is clear from the meaning of 'bringing out', in this instance out of the land of Egypt, as delivering, delivering from the state involving molestations.

  
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