Verse 18

Numbers 11:18

American Standard Version

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18 And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of Jehovah, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Jehovah will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/אֶל הָ/עָ֨ם תֹּאמַ֜ר הִתְקַדְּשׁ֣וּ לְ/מָחָר֮ וַ/אֲכַלְתֶּ֣ם בָּשָׂר֒ כִּ֡י בְּכִיתֶם֩ בְּ/אָזְנֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה לֵ/אמֹ֗ר מִ֤י יַאֲכִלֵ֨/נוּ֙ בָּשָׂ֔ר כִּי ט֥וֹב לָ֖/נוּ בְּ/מִצְרָ֑יִם וְ/נָתַ֨ן יְהוָ֥ה לָ/כֶ֛ם בָּשָׂ֖ר וַ/אֲכַלְתֶּֽם

English Translation

And to the people you shall say, "Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, and you shall eat meat, because you have wept in the ears of the Lord, saying, 'Who will give us meat to eat? For it was good for us in Egypt.' And the Lord will give you meat, and you shall eat."

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Chapter 11 Context

1 And the people were as murmurers, [speaking] evil in the ears of Jehovah: and when Jehovah heard it,... Focus ↗

2 And the people cried unto Moses; and Moses prayed unto Jehovah, and the fire abated. Focus ↗

3 And the name of that place was called Taberah, because the fire of Jehovah burnt among them. Focus ↗

4 And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept... Focus ↗

5 We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the l... Focus ↗

6 but now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all save this manna to look upon. Focus ↗

7 And the manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium. Focus ↗

8 The people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it... Focus ↗

9 And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it. Focus ↗

10 And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent: and... Focus ↗

11 And Moses said unto Jehovah, Wherefore hast thou dealt ill with thy servant? and wherefore have I no... Focus ↗

12 Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry... Focus ↗

13 Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us fles... Focus ↗

14 I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. Focus ↗

15 And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favor in thy sight... Focus ↗

16 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest t... Focus ↗

17 And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the Spirit which is upon thee, and... Focus ↗

18 And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye...

19 Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days, Focus ↗

20 but a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you; because that ye... Focus ↗

21 And Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and thou hast said, I... Focus ↗

22 Shall flocks and herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathe... Focus ↗

23 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Is Jehovah`s hand waxed short? now shalt thou see whether my word shall... Focus ↗

24 And Moses went out, and told the people the words of Jehovah: and he gathered seventy men of the eld... Focus ↗

25 And Jehovah came down in the cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the Spirit that was upon him, an... Focus ↗

26 But there remained two men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Med... Focus ↗

27 And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp. Focus ↗

28 And Joshua the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, one of his chosen men, answered and said, My lord... Focus ↗

29 And Moses said unto him, Art thou jealous for my sake? would that all Jehovah`s people were prophets... Focus ↗

30 And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel. Focus ↗

31 And there went forth a wind from Jehovah, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the... Focus ↗

32 And the people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quail... Focus ↗

33 While the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the anger of Jehovah was kindled aga... Focus ↗

34 And the name of that place was called Kibrothhattaavah, because there they buried the people that lu... Focus ↗

35 From Kibrothhattaavah the people journeyed unto Hazeroth; and they abode at Hazeroth. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Numbers
Chapter: Chapter 11 (35 verses)
Version: American Standard Version

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