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?

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Now the (A)mixed multitude who were among them [a]yielded to (B)intense craving; so the children of Israel also wept again and said: (C)“Who will give us meat to eat?

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  1. Numbers 11:4 Lit. lusted intensely

34 And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.

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34 So he called the name of that place [a]Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had yielded to craving.

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  1. Numbers 11:34 Lit. Graves of Craving

20 When the Lord thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.

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20 “When the Lord your God (A)enlarges your border as He has promised you, and you say, ‘Let me eat meat,’ because you long to eat meat, you may eat as much meat as your heart desires.

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18 And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.

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18 And (A)they tested God in their heart
By asking for the food of their fancy.

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14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.

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14 (A)But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness,
And tested God in the desert.

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17 But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

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17 But we will certainly do (A)whatever has gone out of our own mouth, to burn incense to the (B)queen of heaven and pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. For then we had plenty of [a]food, were well-off, and saw no trouble.

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  1. Jeremiah 44:17 Lit. bread