Exodus 16:17
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And the children of Israel did so: and they gathered, one more, another less.

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Context
Manna and Quail from Heaven
16This is the word that the Lord hath commanded: Let every one gather of it as much as is enough to eat; a gomor for every man, according to the number of your souls that dwell in a tent, so shall you take of it. 17And the children of Israel did so: and they gathered, one more, another less.18And they measured by the measure of a gomor: neither had he more that had gathered more; nor did he find less that had provided less: but every one had gathered, according to what they were able to eat.…
Cross References
Exodus 16:16
This is the word that the Lord hath commanded: Let every one gather of it as much as is enough to eat; a gomor for every man, according to the number of your souls that dwell in a tent, so shall you take of it.

Exodus 16:18
And they measured by the measure of a gomor: neither had he more that had gathered more; nor did he find less that had provided less: but every one had gathered, according to what they were able to eat.

Lexicon
So the Israelites
בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

did
וַיַּעֲשׂוּ־ (way·ya·‘ă·śū-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

this.
כֵ֖ן (ḵên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: So -- thus

Some gathered
וַֽיִּלְקְט֔וּ (way·yil·qə·ṭū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3950: To pick up, to gather, to glean

more,
הַמַּרְבֶּ֖ה (ham·mar·beh)
Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great

and some less.
וְהַמַּמְעִֽיט׃ (wə·ham·mam·‘îṭ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4591: To pare off, lessen, in, to be, small, few


Additional Translations
So the Israelites did this. Some gathered more, and some less.And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some much and some less.

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some much, some little.

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.

And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.

The children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less.

And the sons of Israel do so, and they gather, he who is gathering much, and he who is gathering little;
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