Numbers 20:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and the people strive with Moses, and speak, saying, `And oh that we had expired when our brethren expired before Jehovah!

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  • Exod 17:2 : 2 and the people strive with Moses, and say, `Give us water, and we drink.' And Moses saith to them, `What? -- ye strive with me, what? -- ye try Jehovah?'
  • Num 16:31-35 : 31 And it cometh to pass at his finishing speaking all these words, that the ground which `is' under them cleaveth, 32 and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them, and their houses, and all the men who `are' for Korah, and all the goods, 33 and they go down, they, and all that they have, alive to Sheol, and the earth closeth over them, and they perish from the midst of the assembly; 34 and all Israel who `are' round about them have fled at their voice, for they said, `Lest the earth swallow us;' 35 and fire hath come out from Jehovah, and consumeth the two hundred and fifty men bringing near the perfume.
  • Num 16:49 : 49 and those who die by the plague are fourteen thousand and seven hundred, apart from those who die for the matter of Korah;
  • Num 11:1 : 1 And the people is evil, as those sighing habitually in the ears of Jehovah, and Jehovah heareth, and His anger burneth, and the fire of Jehovah burneth among them, and consumeth in the extremity of the camp.
  • Num 11:33-34 : 33 The flesh is yet between their teeth -- it is not yet cut off -- and the anger of Jehovah hath burned among the people, and Jehovah smiteth among the people -- a very great smiting; 34 and `one' calleth the name of that place Kibroth-Hattaavah, for there they have buried the people who lust.
  • Num 14:1-2 : 1 And all the company lifteth up and give forth their voice, and the people weep during that night; 2 and all the sons of Israel murmur against Moses, and against Aaron, and all the company say unto them, `O that we had died in the land of Egypt, or in this wilderness, O that we had died!
  • Num 14:36-37 : 36 And the men whom Moses hath sent to spy the land, and they turn back and cause all the company to murmur against him, by bringing out an evil account concerning the land, 37 even the men bringing out an evil account of the land die by the plague before Jehovah;
  • Job 3:10-11 : 10 Because it hath not shut the doors Of the womb that was mine! And hide misery from mine eyes. 11 Why from the womb do I not die? From the belly I have come forth and gasp!
  • Lam 4:9 : 9 Better have been the pierced of a sword Than the pierced of famine, For these flow away, pierced through, Without the increase of the field.
  • Exod 16:2-3 : 2 And all the company of the sons of Israel murmur against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness; 3 and the sons of Israel say unto them, `Oh that we had died by the hand of Jehovah in the land of Egypt, in our sitting by the flesh-pot, in our eating bread to satiety -- for ye have brought us out unto this wilderness to put all this assembly to death with hunger.'

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  • Num 14:1-4
    4 verses
    87%

    1And all the company lifteth up and give forth their voice, and the people weep during that night;

    2and all the sons of Israel murmur against Moses, and against Aaron, and all the company say unto them, `O that we had died in the land of Egypt, or in this wilderness, O that we had died!

    3and why is Jehovah bringing us in unto this land to fall by the sword? our wives and our infants are become a prey; is it not good for us to turn back to Egypt?'

    4And they say one unto another, `Let us appoint a head, and turn back to Egypt.'

  • Exod 17:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    2and the people strive with Moses, and say, `Give us water, and we drink.' And Moses saith to them, `What? -- ye strive with me, what? -- ye try Jehovah?'

    3and the people thirst there for water, and the people murmur against Moses, and say, `Why `is' this? -- thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to put us to death, also our sons and our cattle, with thirst.'

    4And Moses crieth to Jehovah, saying, `What do I to this people? yet a little, and they have stoned me.'

  • Num 20:4-5
    2 verses
    82%

    4and why have ye brought in the assembly of Jehovah unto this wilderness to die there, we and our beasts?

    5and why hast thou brought us up out of Egypt to bring us in unto this evil place? no place of seed, and fig, and vine, and pomegranate; and water there is none to drink.

  • Exod 16:2-3
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    82%

    2And all the company of the sons of Israel murmur against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;

    3and the sons of Israel say unto them, `Oh that we had died by the hand of Jehovah in the land of Egypt, in our sitting by the flesh-pot, in our eating bread to satiety -- for ye have brought us out unto this wilderness to put all this assembly to death with hunger.'

  • Num 21:4-7
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    79%

    4And they journey from mount Hor, the way of the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom, and the soul of the people is short in the way,

    5and the people speak against God, and against Moses, `Why hast thou brought us up out of Egypt to die in a wilderness? for there is no bread, and there is no water, and our soul hath been weary of this light bread.'

    6And Jehovah sendeth among the people the burning serpents, and they bite the people, and much people of Israel die;

    7and the people come in unto Moses and say, `We have sinned, for we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, and He doth turn aside from us the serpent;' and Moses prayeth in behalf of the people.

  • Num 20:2
    78%

    2And there hath been no water for the company, and they are assembled against Moses, and against Aaron,

  • Exod 14:11-12
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    11And they say unto Moses, `Because there are no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in a wilderness? what is this thou hast done to us -- to bring us out from Egypt?

    12Is not this the word which we spake unto thee in Egypt, saying, Cease from us, and we serve the Egyptians; for better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in a wilderness?'

  • Exod 20:19
    78%

    19and say unto Moses, `Speak thou with us, and we hear, and let not God speak with us, lest we die.'

  • Exod 15:24
    77%

    24And the people murmur against Moses, saying, `What do we drink?'

  • Num 17:12
    76%

    12And the sons of Israel speak unto Moses, saying, `Lo, we have expired; we have perished; we have all of us perished;

  • Deut 1:27
    75%

    27and murmur in your tents, and say, In Jehovah's hating us He hath brought us out of the land of Egypt, to give us into the hand of the Amorite -- to destroy us;

  • Num 16:41
    75%

    41And all the company of the sons of Israel murmur, on the morrow, against Moses and against Aaron, saying, `Ye -- ye have put to death the people of Jehovah.'

  • Num 27:15
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    15And Moses speaketh unto Jehovah, saying,

  • Num 11:1
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    1And the people is evil, as those sighing habitually in the ears of Jehovah, and Jehovah heareth, and His anger burneth, and the fire of Jehovah burneth among them, and consumeth in the extremity of the camp.

  • Exod 32:11
    72%

    11And Moses appeaseth the face of Jehovah his God, and saith, `Why, O Jehovah, doth Thine anger burn against Thy people, whom Thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a strong hand?

  • Num 16:13
    72%

    13is it little that thou hast brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to put us to death in a wilderness that thou also certainly makest thyself prince over us?

  • Ps 106:32
    72%

    32And they cause wrath by the waters of Meribah, And it is evil to Moses for their sakes,

  • Num 14:39
    72%

    39And Moses speaketh these words unto all the sons of Israel, and the people mourn exceedingly,

  • Exod 5:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21and say unto them, `Jehovah look upon you, and judge, because ye have caused our fragrance to stink in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants -- to give a sword into their hand to slay us.'

    22And Moses turneth back unto Jehovah, and saith, `Lord, why hast Thou done evil to this people? why `is' this? -- Thou hast sent me!

  • Num 20:15
    72%

    15that our fathers go down to Egypt, and we dwell in Egypt many days, and the Egyptians do evil to us and to our fathers;

  • Num 11:10
    72%

    10And Moses heareth the people weeping by its families, each at the opening of his tent, and the anger of Jehovah burneth exceedingly, and in the eyes of Moses `it is' evil.

  • Heb 3:17
    71%

    17but with whom was He grieved forty years? was it not with those who did sin, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?

  • Num 14:11
    71%

    11And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Until when doth this people despise Me? and until when do they not believe in Me, for all the signs which I have done in its midst?

  • Exod 16:8
    71%

    8And Moses saith, `In Jehovah's giving to you in the evening flesh to eat, and bread in the morning to satiety -- in Jehovah's hearing your murmurings, which ye are murmuring against Him, and what `are' we? your murmurings `are' not against us, but against Jehovah.'

  • Num 20:10
    70%

    10and Moses and Aaron assemble the assembly unto the front of the rock, and he saith to them, `Hear, I pray you, O rebels, from this rock do we bring out to you water?'

  • Num 14:27
    70%

    27`Until when hath this evil company that which they are murmuring against Me? the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they are murmuring against Me, I have heard;

  • Num 25:10
    70%

    10And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Acts 7:40
    70%

    40saying to Aaron, Make to us gods who shall go on before us, for this Moses, who brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, we have not known what hath happened to him.

  • Num 11:20
    70%

    20unto a month of days, till that it come out from your nostrils, and it hath become to you an abomination; because that ye have loathed Jehovah, who `is' in your midst, and weep before Him, saying, Why is this? -- we have come out of Egypt!'

  • Num 16:23
    70%

    23And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 12:2
    70%

    2and they say, `Only by Moses hath Jehovah spoken? also by us hath he not spoken?' and Jehovah heareth.

  • Ps 106:16
    70%

    16And they are envious of Moses in the camp, Of Aaron, Jehovah's holy one.

  • Exod 6:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9And Moses speaketh so unto the sons of Israel, and they hearkened not unto Moses, for anguish of spirit, and for harsh service.

    10And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Num 20:13
    69%

    13These `are' waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have `striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.

  • Deut 1:34
    69%

    34`And Jehovah heareth the voice of your words, and is wroth, and sweareth, saying,