Verse 21
Numbers 11:21
Literal Standard Version
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And Moses says, “Six hundred thousand footmen are the people in whose midst I dwell; and You, You have said, I give flesh to them, and they have eaten for a month of days!
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֮ מֹשֶׁה֒ שֵׁשׁ מֵא֥וֹת אֶ֨לֶף֙ רַגְלִ֔י הָ/עָ֕ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י בְּ/קִרְבּ֑/וֹ וְ/אַתָּ֣ה אָמַ֗רְתָּ בָּשָׂר֙ אֶתֵּ֣ן לָ/הֶ֔ם וְ/אָכְל֖וּ חֹ֥דֶשׁ יָמִֽים
English Translation
And Moses said, "Six hundred thousand footmen is the people that I am in the midst of; and you said, 'Give them meat that they may eat a month of days.'"
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Chapter 11 Context
1
And the people are evil, as those sighing habitually in the ears of YHWH, and YHWH hears, and His an...
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And the people cry to Moses, and Moses prays to YHWH, and the fire is quenched;
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and he calls the name of that place Taberah, for the fire of YHWH has “burned” among them.
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And the rabble who are in its midst have lusted greatly, and the sons of Israel also turn back and w...
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5
We have remembered the fish which we eat in Egypt for nothing, the cucumbers, and the melons, and th...
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and now our soul is dry, there is not anything, except the manna, before our eyes.”
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And the manna is as coriander seed, and its aspect as the aspect of bdellium;
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the people have turned aside and gathered it, and ground it with millstones, or beat it in a mortar,...
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And in the descending of the dew on the camp by night, the manna descends on it.
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10
And Moses hears the people weeping by its families, each at the opening of his tent, and the anger o...
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11
And Moses says to YHWH, “Why have You done evil to Your servant? And why have I not found grace in Y...
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12
I—have I conceived all this people? I—have I begotten it, that You say to me, Carry it in your bosom...
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From where do I have flesh to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, Give flesh to us...
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I am not able—I alone—to bear all this people, for it is too heavy for me;
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15
and if thus You are doing to me—please slay me; slay, if I have found grace in your eyes, and do not...
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16
And YHWH says to Moses, “Gather to Me seventy men from the elderly of Israel, whom you have known th...
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17
and I have come down and spoken with you there, and have kept back of the Spirit which is on you, an...
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18
And you say to the people: Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, and you have eaten flesh, for you have...
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You do not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, nor ten days, nor twenty days,
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but even to a month of days, until it comes out from your nostrils, and it has become an abomination...
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21
And Moses says, “Six hundred thousand footmen are the people in whose midst I dwell; and You, You ha...
22
Is flock and herd slaughtered for them, that one has found enough for them? Are all the fishes of th...
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23
And YHWH says to Moses, “Has the hand of YHWH become short? Now you see whether My word meets you or...
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24
And Moses goes out, and speaks the words of YHWH to the people, and gathers seventy men from the eld...
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and YHWH comes down in the cloud, and speaks to him, and keeps back of the Spirit which is on him, a...
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And two of the men are left in the camp, the name of the first is Eldad and the name of the second M...
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and the young man runs, and declares it to Moses, and says, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the...
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28
And Joshua son of Nun, minister of Moses, one of his young men, answers and says, “My lord Moses, re...
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29
And Moses says to him, “Are you zealous for me? O that all YHWH’s people were prophets! That YHWH wo...
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And Moses is gathered to the camp, he and the elderly of Israel.
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31
And a spirit has journeyed from YHWH, and cuts off quails from the sea, and leaves them by the camp,...
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And the people rise all that day, and all the night, and all the day after, and gather the quails—he...
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The flesh is yet between their teeth—it is not yet cut off—and the anger of YHWH has burned among th...
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and one calls the name of that place Kibroth-Hattaavah, for there they have buried the people who lu...
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From Kibroth-Hattaavah the people have journeyed to Hazeroth, and they are in Hazeroth.
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