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Numbers Chapter 11

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Numbers 11

1In the mean time there arose a murmuring of the people against the Lord, as it were repining at their fatigue. And when the Lord heard it he was angry. And the fire of the Lord being kindled against them, devoured them that were at the uttermost part of the camp.
Numbers 21:5, Numbers 21:5, Numbers 16:35, 2 Kings 1:12, Numbers 16:35
2And when the people cried to Moses, Moses prayed to the Lord, and the fire was swallowed up.
Numbers 21:7, Numbers 21:7, James 5:16, Numbers 16:45, Numbers 16:48
3And he called the name of that place, The burning: for that the fire of the Lord had been kindled against them.
Deuteronomy 9:22, Deuteronomy 9:22
4For a mixt multitude of people, that came up with them, burned with desire, sitting and weeping, the children of Israel also being joined with them, and said: Who shall give us flesh to eat?
1 Corinthians 10:6, 1 Corinthians 10:6, Exodus 12:38, Exodus 12:38, Psalms 106:14
5We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt free cost: the cucumbers come into our mind, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic.
Exodus 16:3, Exodus 16:3, Psalms 17:14, Philippians 3:19, Psalms 17:14
6Our soul is dry, our eyes behold nothing else but manna.
Numbers 21:5, Numbers 21:5, 2 Samuel 13:4, 2 Samuel 13:4
7Now the manna was like coriander seed, of the colour of bdellium.
Exodus 16:31, Exodus 16:31, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:12, Exodus 16:14
8And the people went about, and gathering it, ground it in a mill, or beat it in a mortar, and boiled it in a pot, and made cakes thereof of the taste of bread tempered with oil.
Exodus 16:31, Exodus 16:31, Exodus 16:16, Exodus 16:18, Exodus 16:16
9And when the dew fell in the night upon the camp, the manna also fell with it.
Exodus 16:13, Exodus 16:14, Exodus 16:13, Exodus 16:14, Deuteronomy 32:2
10Now Moses heard the people weeping by their families, every one at the door of his tent. And the wrath of the Lord was exceedingly enkindled: to Moses also the thing seemed insupportable.
Psalms 78:21, Psalms 78:21, Deuteronomy 32:22, Psalms 106:32, Psalms 106:33
11And he said to the Lord: Why hast thou afflicted thy servant? Wherefore do I not find favour before thee? And why hast thou laid the weight of all this people upon me?
Deuteronomy 1:12, Deuteronomy 1:12, Exodus 5:22, Exodus 5:22, Numbers 11:15
12Have I conceived all this multitude, or begotten them, that thou shouldst say to me: Carry them in thy bosom as the nurse is wont to carry the little infant, and bear them into the land, for which thou hast sworn to their fathers?
Isaiah 40:11, Isaiah 49:23, Isaiah 40:11, Isaiah 49:23, Exodus 13:5
13Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat.
Mark 8:4, Matthew 15:33, Mark 8:4, Matthew 15:33, Mark 9:23
14I am not able alone to bear all this people, because it is too heavy for me.
Exodus 18:18, Exodus 18:18, Deuteronomy 1:9, Deuteronomy 1:12, Deuteronomy 1:9
15But if it seem unto thee otherwise, I beseech thee to kill me, and let me find grace in thy eyes, that I be not afflicted with so great evils.
1 Kings 19:4, Jeremiah 20:18, Jonah 4:8, Jonah 4:9, Jonah 4:3
16And the Lord said to Moses: Gather unto me seventy men of the ancients of Israel, whom thou knowest to be ancients and masters of the people: and thou shalt bring them to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant, and shalt make them stand there with thee,
Exodus 24:1, Exodus 24:1, Exodus 24:9, Exodus 24:9, Deuteronomy 1:15
17That I may come down and speak with thee: and I will take of thy spirit, and will give to them, that they may bear with thee the burden of the people, and thou mayest not be burthened alone.
Numbers 11:25, 1 Samuel 10:6, Numbers 11:25, 1 Samuel 10:6, 1 Corinthians 12:4
18And thou shalt say to the people: Be ye sanctified: to morrow you shall eat flesh: for I have heard you say: Who will give us flesh to eat? It was well with us in Egypt. That the Lord may give you flesh, and you may eat:
Exodus 19:10, Exodus 19:10, Acts 7:39, Numbers 11:1, Exodus 16:3
19Not for one day, nor two, nor five, nor ten, no nor for twenty.
20But even for a month of days, till it come out at your nostrils, and become loathsome to you, because you have cast off the Lord, who is in the midst of you, and have wept before him, saying: Why came we out of Egypt?
Psalms 106:15, Psalms 106:15, Psalms 78:27, Psalms 78:30, Numbers 21:5
21And Moses said: There are six hundred thousand footmen of this people, and sayest thou: I will give them flesh to eat a whole month?
Exodus 12:37, Exodus 12:37, Numbers 1:46, Numbers 1:46, Genesis 12:2
22Shall then a multitude of sheep and oxen be killed, that it may suffice for their food? or shall the fishes of the sea be gathered together to fill them?
Matthew 15:33, 2 Kings 7:2, Matthew 15:33, 2 Kings 7:2, Luke 1:18
23And the Lord answered him: Is the hand of the Lord unable? Thou shalt presently see whether my word shall come to pass or no.
Isaiah 59:1, Isaiah 50:2, Isaiah 59:1, Isaiah 50:2, Numbers 23:19
24Moses therefore came, and told the people the words of the Lord, and assembled seventy men of the ancients of Israel, and made them to stand about the tabernacle.
Numbers 11:16, Numbers 11:16, Numbers 11:26, Numbers 11:26
25And the Lord came down in a cloud, and spoke to him, taking away of the spirit that was in Moses, and giving to the seventy men. And when the spirit had rested on them they prophesied, nor did they cease afterwards.
Numbers 11:17, Numbers 11:17, Joel 2:28, Joel 2:29, 1 Samuel 10:10
26Now there remained in the camp two of the men, of whom one was called Eldad, and the other Medad, upon whom the spirit rested; for they also had been enrolled, but were not gone forth to the tabernacle.
Jeremiah 36:5, Jeremiah 36:5, 1 Samuel 20:26, Exodus 3:11, Exodus 4:13
27And when they prophesied in the camp, there ran a young man, and told Moses, saying: Eldad and Medad prophesy in the camp.
28Forthwith Josue the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, and chosen out of many, said: My lord Moses forbid them.
Luke 9:49, Luke 9:50, Mark 9:38, Mark 9:40, Luke 9:49
29But he said: Why hast thou emulation for me? O that all the people might prophesy, and that the Lord would give them his spirit!
1 Corinthians 14:5, 1 Corinthians 14:5, Luke 10:2, James 5:9, James 4:5
30And Moses returned, with the ancients of Israel, into the camp.
31And a wind going out from the Lord, taking quails up beyond the sea brought them, and cast them into the camp for the space of one day's journey, on every side of the camp round about, and they flew in the air two cubits high above the ground.
Exodus 16:13, Exodus 16:13, Psalms 105:40, Psalms 105:40, Psalms 78:26
32The people therefore rising up all that day, and night, and the next day, gathered together of quails, he that did least, ten cores: and they dried them round about the camp.
Ezekiel 45:11, Ezekiel 45:11, Exodus 16:36, Exodus 16:36
33As yet the flesh was between their teeth, neither had that kind of meat failed: when behold the wrath of the Lord being provoked against the people, struck them with an exceeding great plague.
Psalms 78:30, Psalms 78:31, Psalms 78:30, Psalms 78:31, Psalms 106:14
34And that place was called, The graves of lust: for there they buried the people that had lusted. And departing from the graves of lust, they came unto Haseroth, and abode there.
Deuteronomy 9:22, Deuteronomy 9:22, 1 Corinthians 10:6, 1 Corinthians 10:6, Numbers 33:16

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