Numbers:11:4-35
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Numbers:11:4 @
And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly :
and the children of Israel also wept again ,
and said ,
Who shall give us flesh to eat ?
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Numbers:11:5 @
We remember the fish ,
which we did eat in Egypt for nought ;
the cucumbers ,
and the melons ,
and the leeks ,
and the onions ,
and the garlic :
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Numbers:11:6 @
but now our soul is dried away ;
there is nothing at all save this manna to look upon .
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Numbers:11:7 @
And the manna was like coriander seed ,
and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium .
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Numbers:11:8 @
The people went about ,
and gathered it ,
and ground it in mills ,
or beat it in mortars ,
and boiled it in pots ,
and made cakes of it :
and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil .
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Numbers:11:9 @
And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night ,
the manna fell upon it .
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Numbers:11:10 @
And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families ,
every man at the door of his tent :
and the anger of Jehovah was kindled greatly ;
and Moses was displeased .
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Numbers:11:11 @
And Moses said unto Jehovah ,
Wherefore hast thou dealt ill with thy servant ?
and wherefore have I not found favor in thy sight ,
that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me ?
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Numbers:11:12 @
Have I conceived all this people ?
have I brought them forth ,
that thou shouldest say unto me ,
Carry them in thy bosom ,
as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child ,
unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers ?
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Numbers:11:13 @
Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people ?
for they weep unto me ,
saying ,
Give us flesh ,
that we may eat .
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Numbers:11:14 @
I am not able to bear all this people alone ,
because it is too heavy for me .
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Numbers:11:15 @
And if thou deal 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 .
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Numbers:11:16 @
And Jehovah said unto Moses ,
Gather unto 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 unto the tent of meeting ,
that they may stand there with thee .
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Numbers:11:17 @
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 bear it not thyself alone .
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Numbers:11:18 @
And say thou unto the people ,
Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow ,
and ye shall eat flesh ;
for ye have wept in the ears of Jehovah ,
saying ,
Who shall give us flesh to eat ?
for it was well with us in Egypt :
therefore Jehovah will give you flesh ,
and ye shall eat .
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Numbers:11:19 @
Ye shall not eat one day ,
nor two days ,
nor five days ,
neither ten days ,
nor twenty days ,
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Numbers:11:20 @
but a whole month ,
until it come out at your nostrils ,
and it be loathsome unto you ;
because that ye have rejected Jehovah who is among you ,
and have wept before him ,
saying ,
Why came we forth out of Egypt ?
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Numbers:11:21 @
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 .
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Numbers:11:22 @
Shall flocks and herds be slain for them ,
to suffice them ?
or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them ,
to suffice them ?
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Numbers:11:23 @
And Jehovah said unto Moses ,
Is Jehovah '
s hand waxed short ?
now shalt thou see whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not .
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Numbers:11:24 @
And Moses went out ,
and told the people the words of Jehovah :
and he gathered seventy men of the elders of the people ,
and set them round about the Tent .
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Numbers:11:25 @
And Jehovah came down in the cloud ,
and spake unto him ,
and took of the Spirit that was upon him ,
and put it upon the seventy elders :
and it came to pass ,
that ,
when the Spirit rested upon them ,
they prophesied ,
but they did so no more .
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Numbers:11:26 @
But there remained two 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 written ,
but had not gone out unto the Tent ;
and they prophesied in the camp .
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Numbers:11:27 @
And there ran a young man ,
and told Moses ,
and said ,
Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp .
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Numbers:11:28 @
And Joshua the son of Nun ,
the minister of Moses ,
one of his chosen men ,
answered and said ,
My lord Moses ,
forbid them .
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Numbers:11:29 @
And Moses said unto him ,
Art thou jealous for my sake ?
would that all Jehovah '
s people were prophets ,
that Jehovah would put his Spirit upon them !
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Numbers:11:30 @
And Moses gat him into the camp ,
he and the elders of Israel .
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Numbers:11:31 @
And there went forth a wind from Jehovah ,
and brought quails from the sea ,
and let them fall by the camp ,
about a day '
s journey on this side ,
and a day '
s journey on the other side ,
round about the camp ,
and about two cubits above the face of the earth .
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Numbers:11:32 @
And the people rose up all that day ,
and all the night ,
and all the next day ,
and gathered the quails :
he that gathered least gathered ten homers :
and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp .
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Numbers:11:33 @
While the flesh was yet between their teeth ,
ere it was chewed ,
the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the people ,
and Jehovah smote the people with a very great plague .
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Numbers:11:34 @
And the name of that place was called Kibrothhattaavah ,
because there they buried the people that lusted .
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Numbers:11:35 @
From Kibrothhattaavah the people journeyed unto Hazeroth ;
and they abode at Hazeroth .