Scripture · Old Testament
Numbers 11:22
Numbers 11:22 is verse 22 of Numbers chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
If all our flocks and herds were slaughtered for them, would they have enough? Or if all the fish in the sea were caught for them, would they have enough?”
King James Version
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?
World English Bible
Shall 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?”
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Numbers 11:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 but for a whole month—until it comes out of your nostrils and makes you nauseous—because you have rejected the LORD, who is among you, and have cried out before Him, saying, ‘Why did we ever leave Egypt?’”
21 But Moses replied, “Here I am among 600,000 men on foot, yet You say, ‘I will give them meat, and they will eat for a month.’
22 If all our flocks and herds were slaughtered for them, would they have enough? Or if all the fish in the sea were caught for them, would they have enough?”
23 The LORD answered Moses, “Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not My word will come to pass.”
24 So Moses went out and relayed to the people the words of the LORD, and he gathered seventy of the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Kings 7:2But the officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” replied Elisha, “but you will not eat any of it.”
Matthew 15:33The disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?”
Mark 6:37But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
Mark 8:4His disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could anyone find enough bread to feed all these people?”
Luke 1:18“How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”
Luke 1:34“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”
John 6:6But He was asking this to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.
John 6:7Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”
John 6:9“Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?”