Reference

Exodus 16:31

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
29

See, for that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

30

So the people rested on the seventh day.

31

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

32

And Moses said, This is the thing which the Lord commandeth, Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.

33

And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the Lord, to be kept for your generations.

Counter-Arguments

The strongest case that this verse does not belong in this theme.

Israel as Distinct

The verse describes the Israelites naming the miraculous food "Manna" and its characteristics. It does not contain any language that distinguishes Israel as a distinct entity with specific promises, land covenant, or future prophetic role separate from the Church. The act of naming the food is a collective action of the "house of Israel," but this action in itself does not speak to their distinct theological status in relation to the Church. The description of the manna's appearance and taste is

Israel-Specific Promises

This verse describes a historical event and the characteristics of the manna provided to the Israelites, but it does not contain a promise, prophecy, or covenant directed at ethnic Israel, the land, or the Jewish nation.