Numbers 11:7
And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.
Cross-references
Exodus 16:14
Parallel
Exodus 16:14 describes the manna's initial appearance as fine flakes, while Numbers 11:7 adds detail on its shape and color.
Exodus 16:31
Parallel
Exodus 16:31 gives a parallel description of manna's appearance and taste, matching Numbers 11:7's coriander seed comparison.
Revelation 2:17
Allusion
Revelation 2:17 promises 'hidden manna' to overcomers, directly referencing the manna described here as a type of spiritual provision.
Genesis 2:12
Related theme
Genesis 2:12 lists bdellium as a precious substance from Havilah — the same rare term used here to describe manna's appearance.