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So that place was called Taberah.[a] The people named it that because the Lord’s fire had burned among them.

The 70 Older Leaders

Some troublemakers among them wanted better food. Soon all the Israelites began complaining. They said, “We want meat! We remember the fish we ate for free in Egypt. We also had cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic.

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  1. 11:3 Taberah This name means “burning.”

So that place was called Taberah,[a](A) because fire from the Lord had burned among them.(B)

Quail From the Lord

The rabble with them began to crave other food,(C) and again the Israelites started wailing(D) and said, “If only we had meat to eat! We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost—also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic.(E)

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  1. Numbers 11:3 Taberah means burning.