The Israelites ate manna 40 years.
Our fathers ate manna in the desert, In the burning place where whirlwinds came.
For 40 years the Israelites wandered in the desert, eating quail and manna.
Then, a question is asked about the percentage of people who answered (e.g. "What percentage said they would rather fast for 40 days than eat manna for 40 years?")
Their hands clapped rhythmically as they chanted the ancient words: "Our fathers ate manna in the desert, "In the burning places where whirlwinds came!
The example in terms of which he expounds his Cartesian theory of perception is that of eating manna.
People suffering vitamin deficiencies recovered after a few kilorevs of eating manna.
From that day on, they no longer ate manna, but food that had grown in the Land of Israel.
Helmeted honeyeaters eat manna, which is like a sap from some eucalyptus trees.
'Your fathers ate manna in the desert and they are all dead.'