Numbers 11 : 1 (ASV)
And the people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of Jehovah: and when Jehovah heard it, his anger was kindled; and the fire of Jehovah burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp.
Numbers 11 : 2 (ASV)
And the people cried unto Moses; and Moses prayed unto Jehovah, and the fire abated.
Numbers 11 : 3 (ASV)
And the name of that place was called Taberah, because the fire of Jehovah burnt among them.
Numbers 11 : 4 (ASV)
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?
Numbers 11 : 5 (ASV)
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:
Numbers 11 : 6 (ASV)
but now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all save this manna to look upon.
Numbers 11 : 7 (ASV)
And the manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium.
Numbers 11 : 8 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 9 (ASV)
And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.
Numbers 11 : 10 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 11 (ASV)
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?
Numbers 11 : 12 (ASV)
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?
Numbers 11 : 13 (ASV)
Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
Numbers 11 : 14 (ASV)
I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.
Numbers 11 : 15 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 16 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 17 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 18 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 19 (ASV)
Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days,
Numbers 11 : 20 (ASV)
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?
Numbers 11 : 21 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 22 (ASV)
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?
Numbers 11 : 23 (ASV)
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Is Jehovahs hand waxed short? now shalt thou see whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.
Numbers 11 : 24 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 25 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 26 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 27 (ASV)
And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp.
Numbers 11 : 28 (ASV)
And Joshua the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, one of his chosen men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Numbers 11 : 29 (ASV)
And Moses said unto him, Art thou jealous for my sake? would that all Jehovahs people were prophets, that Jehovah would put his Spirit upon them!
Numbers 11 : 30 (ASV)
And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.
Numbers 11 : 31 (ASV)
And there went forth a wind from Jehovah, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a days journey on this side, and a days journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the face of the earth.
Numbers 11 : 32 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 33 (ASV)
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.
Numbers 11 : 34 (ASV)
And the name of that place was called Kibrothhattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted.
Numbers 11 : 35 (ASV)
From Kibrothhattaavah the people journeyed unto Hazeroth; and they abode at Hazeroth.
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