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Numbers 11:3-5
Lexham English Bible
Numbers 11:3-5
Lexham English Bible
3 And he called the name of that place Taberah[a] because the fire of Yahweh burned among them.
4 The riff-raff that were in their midst had a strong desire;[b] and the Israelites[c] turned back and also wept, and they said, “Who will feed us meat? 5 We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt for nothing, the cucumber, melon, leek, the onions, and the garlic.
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- Numbers 11:3 This word is difficult, but some modern translations suggest the word in Hebrew means “burning” (see NRSV, NASB)
- Numbers 11:4 Literally “desired a desire”
- Numbers 11:4 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
Numbers 11:3-5
New International Version
Numbers 11:3-5
New International Version
3 So that place was called Taberah,[a](A) because fire from the Lord had burned among them.(B)
Quail From the Lord
4 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! 5 We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost—also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic.(E)
Footnotes
- Numbers 11:3 Taberah means burning.
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