Exodus 16:2

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The entire assembly of the Israelites complained against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

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  • Exod 15:24 : 24 So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, 'What are we to drink?'
  • 1 Cor 10:10 : 10 Do not grumble, as some of them did, and they were destroyed by the destroyer.
  • Ps 106:25 : 25 They grumbled in their tents and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.
  • Ps 106:7 : 7 Our ancestors in Egypt did not consider Your miracles; they did not remember the abundance of Your lovingkindness but rebelled at the sea, the Red Sea.
  • Ps 106:13 : 13 But they quickly forgot His works; they did not wait for His counsel.
  • Gen 19:4 : 4 Before they had gone to bed, all the men from every part of the city of Sodom—both young and old—surrounded the house.
  • Exod 14:11 : 11 They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 14:1-2
    2 verses
    88%

    1Then the entire assembly raised their voices and cried, and the people wept throughout that night.

    2All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole community said to them, "If only we had died in Egypt or in this wilderness!

  • Exod 16:7-11
    5 verses
    84%

    7and in the morning, you will see the glory of the LORD, because He has heard your complaints against Him. Who are we that you complain against us?"

    8And Moses added, "The LORD will give you meat to eat in the evening and all the bread you want in the morning, because He has heard your complaints against Him. But who are we? Your complaints are not against us but against the LORD."

    9Then Moses said to Aaron, "Tell the entire assembly of the Israelites, 'Come before the LORD, for He has heard your complaints.'"

    10While Aaron was speaking to the whole assembly of the Israelites, they turned toward the wilderness, and there was the glory of the LORD appearing in the cloud.

    11The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 14:26-27
    2 verses
    83%

    26Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

    27How long will this wicked community grumble against me? I have heard the complaints of the Israelites, who are murmuring against me.

  • Exod 15:24
    82%

    24So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, 'What are we to drink?'

  • Exod 17:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1Then the entire assembly of the children of Israel set out from the Wilderness of Sin, traveling from one place to another as directed by the LORD. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.

    2So the people quarreled with Moses, saying, "Give us water to drink." Moses replied to them, "Why are you quarreling with me? Why are you testing the LORD?"

    3But the people were very thirsty for water there, and they complained against Moses, saying, "Why did you bring us out of Egypt to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"

    4Then Moses cried out to the LORD, saying, "What should I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me!"

  • Exod 16:1
    80%

    1The Israelites set out from Elim and came to the Wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they had left the land of Egypt.

  • Num 20:2-4
    3 verses
    80%

    2There was no water for the community, so they gathered together against Moses and Aaron.

    3The people quarreled with Moses, saying, "If only we had died when our brothers died before the LORD!

    4Why have you brought the LORD's assembly into this wilderness, for us and our livestock to die here?

  • Num 16:11
    79%

    11Therefore, it is against the Lord that you and all your followers have gathered. Who is Aaron that you should grumble against him?"

  • Exod 16:3
    78%

    3The Israelites said to them, "If only we had died by the LORD's hand in the land of Egypt, where we sat by pots of meat and ate bread until we were full! But you brought us into this wilderness to kill this entire assembly with hunger."

  • Deut 1:27
    78%

    27You grumbled in your tents and said, 'Because the LORD hates us, He brought us out of the land of Egypt to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to destroy us.'

  • Num 21:5
    78%

    5The people spoke against God and Moses: 'Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread, no water, and we detest this miserable food!'

  • Num 11:1
    78%

    1Now the people began to complain bitterly in the hearing of the LORD, and when the LORD heard this, His anger burned, and fire from the LORD consumed the outskirts of the camp.

  • Ps 106:25
    77%

    25They grumbled in their tents and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.

  • Num 16:20-23
    4 verses
    76%

    20The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    21"Separate yourselves from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once."

    22But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and cried out, "O God, the God who gives breath to all living things, will you be angry with the entire assembly when only one man sins?"

    23Then the Lord said to Moses,

  • Ps 106:16
    76%

    16They envied Moses in the camp, and Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.

  • Num 14:36
    76%

    36The men whom Moses had sent to explore the land, and who returned and caused the whole assembly to complain by spreading a bad report about the land—

  • Exod 14:11
    76%

    11They said to Moses, “Was it because there were no graves in Egypt that you brought us to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

  • Num 14:29
    75%

    29In this wilderness, your dead bodies will fall—every one of you who was numbered in the census, twenty years old or more, who grumbled against me.

  • Num 16:3
    75%

    3They gathered against Moses and Aaron and said to them, "You have taken too much upon yourselves! The whole community is holy, each one of them, and the Lord is among them. Why then do you set yourselves above the assembly of the Lord?"

  • Num 14:5
    75%

    5Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown before the entire assembly of the Israelite community.

  • Num 11:10
    74%

    10Moses heard the people weeping throughout their clans, each at the entry of his tent. The anger of the LORD burned greatly, and Moses was very displeased.

  • Num 20:10
    74%

    10He and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, "Listen now, you rebels! Must we bring water out of this rock for you?"

  • Num 14:11
    74%

    11The LORD said to Moses, "How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, despite all the signs I have performed among them?

  • Num 27:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14This is because you rebelled against my command in the Wilderness of Zin, during the assembly’s strife, when you failed to uphold my holiness before their eyes at the waters. These are the waters of Meribah at Kadesh, in the Wilderness of Zin.

    15Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • Num 17:10
    73%

    10'Move away from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once.' And they fell facedown.

  • Exod 17:7
    73%

    7And he named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?"

  • Exod 6:9
    73%

    9Moses reported this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and harsh slavery.

  • Ps 106:32
    73%

    32By the waters of Meribah, they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them;

  • Num 16:16
    73%

    16Moses said to Korah, "You and all your followers are to appear before the Lord tomorrow—you, they, and Aaron.

  • Num 16:13
    73%

    13Isn't it enough that you brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also lord it over us?

  • Heb 3:17
    73%

    17And with whom was he angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Deut 9:22
    73%

    22You continued to provoke the LORD to anger at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah.