⁴ And the mixed multitude among them [the rabble who followed Israel from Egypt] began to lust greatly [for familiar and dainty food], and the Israelites wept again and said, Who will give us meat to eat?

⁵ We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt and without cost, the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.

⁶ But now our soul (our strength) is dried up; there is nothing at all [in the way of food] to be seen but this manna.