Exodus 16:33

And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the Lord, to be kept for your generations.

Cross-references

Exodus 16:16 defines the omer as the daily portion per person — the exact measure placed in the memorial jar.

Exodus 16:36 gives the standard measure: an omer equals one-tenth of an ephah, clarifying the quantity in the jar.

Exodus 16:24 shows manna supernaturally preserved on the Sabbath — a parallel preservation miracle to the jar's perpetual keeping.

Hebrews 9:4 Citation

Hebrews 9:4 mentions the golden jar of manna inside the ark, directly linking to the preservation commanded here.

1 Kings 8:9 Historical context

1 Kings 8:9 states only the tablets were inside the ark, suggesting the manna jar was placed before it, not inside—clarifying its location.