And they did eat of the old grain of the land the next day after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched grain on the very same day.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Corn. Some pretend that the Hebrew means "old corn. "But the ancient interpreters take no notice of this restriction. The offering of corn was probably omitted on this occasion, as the Israelites had not cultivated the land.
Frumenty. Septuagint, "new corn. "Hebrew, "parched, on that same day. "These last words are taken by the Septuagint as a part of the next sentence.
