bred wormes and stanke] This came not by the nature of Manna, which would have kept without corruption, on that day, as well as on the Sabbath: but by a miraculous power, causing it to putrefie, for the conversion or punishment of the incredulous, and to shew that distrust in Gods providence, or contempt of his Ordinance, are as offensive unto God, as it can be to a man, to eate corrupted meat, stinking or crawling with wormes.