Numbers 11:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall beside the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, all around the camp, and about two cubits high upon the face of the earth.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Now a wind sent by the LORD drove in quail from the sea and scattered them around the camp to a depth of about two cubits over the ground, as far as a day's walk in any direction around the camp.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And there went forth{H5265} a wind{H7307} from Jehovah,{H3068} and brought{H1468} quails{H7958} from the sea,{H3220} and let them fall{H5203} by the camp,{H4264} about a day's{H3117} journey{H1870} on this side,{H3541} and a day's{H3117} journey{H1870} on the other side,{H3541} round about{H5439} the camp,{H4264} and about two cubits{H520} above the face{H6440} of the earth.{H776}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And there went forth{H5265}{(H8804)} a wind{H7307} from the LORD{H3068}, and brought{H1468}{(H8799)} quails{H7958} from the sea{H3220}, and let them fall{H5203}{(H8799)} by the camp{H4264}, as it were a day's{H3117} journey{H1870} on this side{H3541}, and as it were a day's{H3117} journey{H1870} on the other side{H3541}, round about{H5439} the camp{H4264}, and as it were two cubits{H520} high upon the face{H6440} of the earth{H776}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And there went forth a wynde fro ye LORde and brought quayles from the see and let them fall aboute the hoste euen a dayes iurney rounde aboute on euery syde of the hoste and.ij. cubetes hye apon the erth.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Then wente out the wynde from ye LORDE, & caused quayles to come from the see, & scatred the ouer the hoost, here a dayes iourney, there a dayes iourney rounde aboute ye hoost, two cubytes hye aboue ye earth.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then there went foorth a winde from the Lorde, and brought quailes from the Sea, and let them fall vpon the campe, a dayes iourney on this side, and a dayes iourney on the other side, round about the hoste, and they were about two cubites aboue the earth.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And there went foorth a wynde from the Lorde, and brought quayles from the sea, & let them fall about the hoast, euen a dayes iourney rounde about on euery side of the hoast, and they did flee in the ayre as it were two cubites hye ouer the earth.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ 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, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits [high] upon the face of the earth.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    There went forth a wind from Yahweh, 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 surface of the earth.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And a spirit hath journeyed from Jehovah, and cutteth off quails from the sea, and leaveth by the camp, as a day's journey here, and as a day's journey there, round about the camp, and about two cubits, on the face of the land.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    A wind from Yahweh went out 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, around the camp, and about two cubits above the surface of the earth.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Provision of Quail Now a wind went out from the LORD and brought quail from the sea, and let them fall near the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and about a day’s journey on the other side, all around the camp, and about three feet high on the surface of the ground.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 16:13 : 13 And it came to pass that in the evening the quails came up and covered the camp; and in the morning the dew lay all around the camp.
  • Ps 105:40 : 40 The people asked, and he brought quail, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
  • Ps 135:7 : 7 He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.
  • Ps 78:26-29 : 26 He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind. 27 He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea: 28 And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, all around their habitations. 29 So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
  • Exod 10:13 : 13 And Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.
  • Exod 10:19 : 19 And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts and cast them into the Red Sea; there remained not one locust in all the territory of Egypt.
  • Exod 15:10 : 10 You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Num 11:32-33
    2 verses
    84%

    32 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 all around the camp.

    33 And while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD struck the people with a very great plague.

  • 83%

    11 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    12 I have heard the complaints of the children of Israel: speak to them, saying, At evening you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread; and you shall know that I am the LORD your God.

    13 And it came to pass that in the evening the quails came up and covered the camp; and in the morning the dew lay all around the camp.

    14 And when the dew had gone up, there on the surface of the wilderness lay a small round thing, as small as the frost on the ground.

    15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, What is it? For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, This is the bread which the LORD has given you to eat.

    16 This is the thing which the LORD has commanded: Gather of it every man according to his need, an omer for every person, according to the number of your people; each man take for those who are in his tent.

  • Ps 78:26-28
    3 verses
    76%

    26 He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.

    27 He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:

    28 And he let it fall in the midst of their camp, all around their habitations.

  • Ps 105:39-40
    2 verses
    76%

    39 He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.

    40 The people asked, and he brought quail, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

  • 9 And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

  • 30 And Moses returned to the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

  • 71%

    12 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come upon the land of Egypt and eat every herb of the land, all that the hail has left.

    13 And Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.

  • 18 And say to the people, Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, and you shall eat meat; for you have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us meat to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt; therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you shall eat.

  • Exod 16:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 Then the LORD said to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain amount every day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in my law or not.

    5 And it shall come to pass that on the sixth day they shall prepare what they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.

  • Num 11:20-22
    3 verses
    70%

    20 But even a whole month, until it comes out at your nostrils, and it is loathsome to you; because you have despised the LORD who is among you, and have wept before Him, saying, Why did we come out of Egypt?

    21 And Moses said, The people among whom I am are six hundred thousand footmen; and You have said, I will give them meat, that they may eat a whole month.

    22 Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?

  • 19 And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts and cast them into the Red Sea; there remained not one locust in all the territory of Egypt.

  • 69%

    20 And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel; and it was a cloud and darkness to them, but it gave light by night to these: so that the one did not come near the other all night.

    21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

    22 And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left.

  • 34 And the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.

  • 21 So they gathered it every morning, every man according to his need; and when the sun became hot, it melted.

  • 1 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 burned among them, and consumed those who were in the outermost parts of the camp.

  • 24 And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them of the grain of heaven.

  • 4 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 meat to eat?

  • 10 You blew with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • 2 (It is eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea.)

  • 11 And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from above the tabernacle of the testimony.

  • 6 But now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all, besides this manna, before our eyes.

  • 5 And what He did for you in the wilderness, until you came to this place;

  • 16 And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceedingly loud, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

  • 25 And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.

  • 16 But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness to the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh;

  • 33 Who went in the way before you, to search out a place for you to pitch your tents, in fire by night to show you by what way you should go, and in a cloud by day.

  • 21 And so it was, when the cloud stayed from evening until the morning, and when the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.

  • 32 And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commands: Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations, that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  • 12 Moreover, You led them by day with a pillar of cloud, and by night with a pillar of fire, to give them light on the way they should go.

  • 23 And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran along the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • 18 Then they went through the wilderness, and bypassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and camped on the other side of Arnon, but did not enter the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

  • 14 In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.