The People Complain

11 Now the people became like (A)those who complain of adversity (B)in the ears of the Lord; and the Lord heard them and His anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some at the outskirts of the camp. (C)The people then cried out to Moses; and Moses prayed to the Lord, and the fire [a]died out. So that place was named [b](D)Taberah, because the fire of the Lord burned among them.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:2 Lit sank down
  2. Numbers 11:3 I.e., the place for burning

12 From the (A)brightness before Him passed His thick clouds,
Hailstones and (B)coals of fire.
13 The Lord also (C)thundered in the heavens,
And the Most High uttered His voice,
Hailstones and coals of fire.

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