Numbers 11:1-6
The Israelites Complain
11:1 When the people complained, it displeased the Lord. When the Lord heard it, his anger burned, and so the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some of the outer parts of the camp.
11:2 When the people cried to Moses, he prayed to the Lord, and the fire died out.
11:3 So he called the name of that place Taberah because there the fire of the Lord burned among them.
Complaints about Food
11:4 Now the mixed multitude who were among them craved more desirable foods, and so the Israelites wept again and said, “If only we had meat to eat!
11:5 We remember the fish we used to eat freely in Egypt, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic.
11:6 But now we are dried up, and there is nothing at all before us except this manna!”
Numbers 16:3
16:3 And they assembled against Moses and Aaron, saying to them, “You take too much upon yourselves,
seeing that the whole community is holy, every one of them, and the
Lord is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the community of the
Lord?”
Numbers 16:19
16:19 When
Korah assembled the whole community against them at the entrance of the tent of meeting, then the glory of the
Lord appeared to the whole community.
Numbers 16:42
16:42 When the community assembled
against Moses and Aaron, they turned toward the tent of meeting – and
the cloud covered it, and the glory of the
Lord appeared.
Numbers 21:5
21:5 And the people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness, for there is no bread or water, and we
detest this worthless
food.”
Exodus 16:2
16:2 The entire company
of Israelites murmured against Moses and Aaron in the desert.
Exodus 16:7
16:7 and in the morning you will see
the glory of the
Lord, because he has heard
your murmurings against the
Lord. As for us, what are we,
that you should murmur against us?”
Exodus 16:12
16:12 “I have heard the murmurings of the Israelites. Tell them, ‘During the evening
you will eat meat,
and in the morning you will be satisfied
with bread, so that you may know
that I am the
Lord your God.’”
Exodus 16:1
The Provision of Manna
16:1 When they journeyed from Elim, the entire company of Israelites came to the Desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their exodus from the land of Egypt.
Colossians 1:10-11
1:10 so that you may live
worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects
– bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,
1:11 being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might for the display of
all patience and steadfastness, joyfully