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Numbers 11:4
Numbers 11:4 is verse 4 of Numbers chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?
King James Version
And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
World English Bible
The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly; and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, “Who will give us meat to eat?
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Numbers 11:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 And the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the LORD, and the fire died down.
3 So that place was called Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.
4 Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?
5 We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.
6 But now our appetite is gone; there is nothing to see but this manna!”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Exodus 12:38And a mixed multitude also went up with them, along with great droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.
Leviticus 24:10Now the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and an Israelite.
Leviticus 24:11The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)
Nehemiah 13:3As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.
1 Corinthians 15:33Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
Psalms 78:18They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved.
Psalms 78:19They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness?
Psalms 78:20When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
Psalms 106:14They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
Romans 13:14Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.
1 Corinthians 10:6These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.