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Paul's assertion in 1 Cor 10:3 that the Hebrews ate spiritual food (manna) in the wilderness should be compared with a neglected text of Philo, QG 4.102, in which he calls the manna "spiritual food." The Armenian translator probably found an expression closely akin to πνευματικὸν βρῶμα (spiritual food) in Philo.
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explains where Paul might have found his expression for the manna in 1 Cor 10:3
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This page is a summary of: Philo, Quaestiones et solutiones in Genesin 4.102 and 1 Cor 10:3, Novum Testamentum, September 2017, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/15685365-12341577.
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