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| Numbers 11:1 | Now the people were saying evil against the Lord; and the Lord, hearing it, was angry and sent fire on them, burning the outer parts of the tent-circle. | And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD; and the LORD heard it: and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. | |
| Numbers 11:2 | And the people made an outcry to Moses, and Moses made prayer to the Lord, and the fire was stopped. | And the people cried to Moses; and when Moses prayed to the LORD, the fire was quenched. | |
| Numbers 11:3 | So that place was named Taberah, because of the fire of the Lord which had been burning among them. | And he called the name of the place Taberah; because the fire of the LORD burnt among them. | |
| Numbers 11:4 | And the mixed band of people who went with them were overcome by desire: and the children of Israel, weeping again, said, Who will give us flesh for our food? | And the mixed multitude that was among them fell to lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat? | |
| Numbers 11:5 | Sweet is the memory of the fish we had in Egypt for nothing, and the fruit and green plants of every sort, sharp and pleasing to the taste: | We remember the fish which we ate in Egypt freely: the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic: | |
| Numbers 11:6 | But now our soul is wasted away; there is nothing at all: we have nothing but this manna before our eyes. | But now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all, besides this manna, before our eyes. | |
| Numbers 11:7 | Now the manna was like a seed of grain, like small clear drops. | And the manna was as coriander-seed, and the color of it as the color of bdellium. | |
| Numbers 11:8 | The people went about taking it up from the earth, crushing it between stones or hammering it to powder, and boiling it in pots, and they made cakes of it: its taste was like the taste of cakes cooked with oil. | And the people went about, and gathered it and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil. | |
| Numbers 11:9 | When the dew came down on the tents at night, the manna came down with it. | And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it. | |
| Numbers 11:10 | And at the sound of the people weeping, every man at his tent-door, the wrath of the Lord was great, and Moses was very angry. | Then Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly: Moses also was displeased. | |
| Numbers 11:11 | And Moses said to the Lord, Why have you done me this evil? and why have I not grace in your eyes, that you have put on me the care of all this people? | And Moses said to the LORD, Why hast thou afflicted thy servant? and why have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me? | |
| Numbers 11:12 | Am I the father of all this people? have I given them birth, that you say to me, Take them in your arms, like a child at the breast, to the land which you gave by an oath to their fathers? | Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say to me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father beareth the sucking child, to the land which thou sworest to their fathers? | |
| Numbers 11:13 | Where am I to get flesh to give to all this people? For they are weeping to me and saying, Give us flesh for our food. | Whence should I have flesh to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. | |
| Numbers 11:14 | I am not able by myself to take the weight of all this people, for it is more than my strength. | I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. | |
| Numbers 11:15 | If this is to be my fate, put me to death now in answer to my prayer, if I have grace in your eyes; and let me not see my shame. | And if thou dealest thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favor in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness. | |
| Numbers 11:16 | And the Lord said to Moses, Send for seventy of the responsible men of Israel, who are in your opinion men of weight and authority over the people; make them come to the Tent of meeting and be there with you. | And the LORD said to Moses, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them to the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee. | |
| Numbers 11:17 | And I will come down and have talk with you there: and I will take some of the spirit which is on you and put it on them, and they will take part of the weight of the people off you, so that you do not have to take it by yourself. | And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou mayest not bear it thyself alone. | |
| Numbers 11:18 | And say to the people, Make yourselves clean before tomorrow and you will have flesh for your food: for in the ears of the Lord you have been weeping and saying, Who will give us flesh for food? for we were well off in Egypt: and so the Lord will give you flesh, and it will be your food; | And say thou to the people, Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the LORD will give you flesh, and ye shall eat. | |
| Numbers 11:19 | Not for one day only, or even for five or ten or twenty days; | Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days; | |
| Numbers 11:20 | But every day for a month, till you are tired of it, turning from it in disgust: because you have gone against the Lord who is with you, and have been weeping before him saying, Why did we come out of Egypt? | But even a whole month, until it shall come out at your nostrils, and it be lothsome to you; because ye have despised the LORD who is among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt? | |
| Numbers 11:21 | Then Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand men on foot; and you have said, I will give them flesh to be their food for a month. | And Moses said, The people among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month. | |
| Numbers 11:22 | Are flocks and herds to be put to death for them? or are all the fish in the sea to be got together so that they may be full? | Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice for them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered for them, to suffice for them? | |
| Numbers 11:23 | And the Lord said to Moses, Has the Lord's hand become short? Now you will see if my word comes true for you or not. | And the LORD said to Moses, Is the LORD'S hand shortened? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass to thee, or not. | |
| Numbers 11:24 | And Moses went out and gave the people the words of the Lord: and he took seventy of the responsible men of the people, placing them round the Tent. | And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them around the tabernacle. | |
| Numbers 11:25 | Then the Lord came down in the cloud and had talk with him, and put on the seventy men some of the spirit which was on him: now when the spirit came to rest on them, they were like prophets, but only at that time. | And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it to the seventy elders: and it came to pass, that when the spirit rested upon them; they prophesied, and did not cease. | |
| Numbers 11:26 | But two men were still in the tent-circle one of them named Eldad and the other Medad: and the spirit came to rest on them; they were among those who had been sent for, but they had not gone out to the Tent: and the prophet's power came on them in the tent-circle. | But there remained two of the men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them, and they were of them that were described, but went not out to the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp. | |
| Numbers 11:27 | And a young man went running to Moses and said, Eldad and Medad are acting as prophets in the tent-circle. | And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. | |
| Numbers 11:28 | Then Joshua, the son of Nun, who had been Moses' servant from the time when he was a child, said, My lord Moses, let them be stopped. | And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord, Moses, forbid them. | |
| Numbers 11:29 | And Moses said to him, Are you moved by envy on my account? If only all the Lord's people were prophets, and the Lord might put his spirit on them! | And Moses said to him, Enviest thou for my sake? I would that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them. | |
| Numbers 11:30 | Then Moses, with the responsible men of Israel, went back to the tent-circle. | And Moses withdrew into the camp, he and the elders of Israel. | |
| Numbers 11:31 | Then the Lord sent a wind, driving little birds from the sea, so that they came down on the tents, and all round the tent-circle, about a day's journey on this side and on that, in masses about two cubits high over the face of the earth. | And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, around the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth. | |
| Numbers 11:32 | And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents. | And the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves around the camp. | |
| Numbers 11:33 | But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them. | And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague. | |
| Numbers 11:34 | So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah; because there they put in the earth the bodies of the people who had given way to their desires. | And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. | |
| Numbers 11:35 | From Kibroth-hattaavah the people went on to Hazeroth; and there they put up their tents. | And the people journeyed from Kibroth-hattaavah to Hazeroth: and abode at Hazeroth. | |
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