How Moses Knew Day from Night by the Grinding of the Manna

Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 406:3

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·

Another interpretation: when he would see them grinding manna to send down to Israel, he knew it was day; and when it was coming down to them, he knew it was night.

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MosesMiraclesAngels

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