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Numbers 11:1

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And the people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of Jehovah: and when Jehovah heard it, his anger was kindled; and the fire of Jehovah burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp.

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Numbers 11:1 in other translations

The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger burned; and Yahweh’s fire burned among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

Numbers 11:1 · World English Bible

Numbers 11:1 in context

  1. 1And the people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of Jehovah: and when Jehovah heard it, his anger was kindled; and the fire of Jehovah burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp.
  2. 2And the people cried unto Moses; and Moses prayed unto Jehovah, and the fire abated.
  3. 3And the name of that place was called Taberah, because the fire of Jehovah burnt among them.

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