Numbers 11:4

World English Bible (2000)

The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, "Who will give us flesh to eat?

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  • Exod 12:38 : 38 A mixed multitude went up also with them, with flocks, herds, and even very much livestock.
  • 1 Cor 10:6 : 6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.
  • Ps 106:14 : 14 but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.
  • Rom 13:14 : 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.
  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."
  • Lev 24:10-11 : 10 The son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelite woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp. 11 The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.
  • Neh 13:3 : 3 It came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.
  • Ps 78:18-20 : 18 They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire. 19 Yes, they spoke against God. They said, "Can God prepare a table in the wilderness? 20 Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"

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  • Num 11:13-14
    2 verses
    80%

    13Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, 'Give us meat, that we may eat.'

    14I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.

  • Num 11:18
    80%

    18"Say to the people, 'Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow, and you will eat flesh; for you have wept in the ears of Yahweh, saying, "Who will give us flesh to eat? For it was well with us in Egypt." Therefore Yahweh will give you flesh, and you will eat.

  • Exod 16:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

    2The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;

    3and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."

    4Then Yahweh said to Moses, "Behold, I will rain bread from the sky for you, and the people shall go out and gather a day's portion every day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in my law, or not.

  • Num 11:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5We remember the fish, which we ate in Egypt for nothing; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;

    6but now we have lost our appetite. There is nothing at all except this manna to look at."

  • Num 11:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20but a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it is loathsome to you; because that you have rejected Yahweh who is among you, and have wept before him, saying, "Why did we come out of Egypt?"'"

    21Moses said, "The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand men on foot; and you have said, 'I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.'

    22Shall flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to be sufficient for them? Shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to be sufficient for them?"

  • Num 14:1-4
    4 verses
    74%

    1All the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

    2All the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said to them, "Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would that we had died in this wilderness!

    3Why does Yahweh bring us to this land, to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will be a prey: wouldn't it be better for us to return into Egypt?"

    4They said one to another, "Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt."

  • Num 21:5
    73%

    5The people spoke against God, and against Moses, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread."

  • Ps 78:18
    73%

    18They tempted God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.

  • Num 11:31-34
    4 verses
    73%

    31A 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.

    32The people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails. He who gathered least gathered ten homers; and they spread them all abroad for themselves around the camp.

    33While the flesh was yet between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the people, and Yahweh struck the people with a very great plague.

    34The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted.

  • Exod 17:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

    2Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, "Give us water to drink." Moses said to them, "Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?"

    3The people were thirsty for water there; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"

    4Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, "What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me."

  • Exod 16:8
    72%

    8Moses said, "Now Yahweh shall give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you; because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh."

  • Exod 16:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    12"I have heard the murmurings 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 Yahweh your God.'"

  • Ps 78:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    29So they ate, and were well filled. He gave them their own desire.

    30They didn't turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

  • Exod 12:38
    72%

    38A mixed multitude went up also with them, with flocks, herds, and even very much livestock.

  • Num 20:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3The people strove with Moses, and spoke, saying, "We wish that we had died when our brothers died before Yahweh!

    4Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?

  • Ps 106:14
    71%

    14but gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.

  • Exod 16:15
    71%

    15When the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, "What is it?" For they didn't know what it was. Moses said to them, "It is the bread which Yahweh has given you to eat."

  • Exod 14:11
    70%

    11They said to Moses, "Because there were no graves in Egypt, have you taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have you treated us this way, to bring us forth out of Egypt?

  • Num 11:1
    70%

    1The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh's fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

  • Ps 78:20
    70%

    20Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, and streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"

  • Job 31:31
    69%

    31if the men of my tent have not said, 'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'

  • Exod 15:24
    69%

    24The people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"

  • Num 11:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna fell on it.

    10Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent; and the anger of Yahweh was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.

  • Ps 105:40
    68%

    40They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.

  • Deut 1:27
    68%

    27and you murmured in your tents, and said, "Because Yahweh hated us, he has brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.

  • Num 14:27
    68%

    27"How long [shall I bear] with this evil congregation, that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

  • Exod 16:32
    67%

    32Moses said, "This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, 'Let an omer-full of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.'"