World English Bible
Numbers 11:21
“Moses said, "The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand men on foot; and you have said, 'I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.”
Verse in context — Numbers 11
You will not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days,
but a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it is loathsome to you; because that you have rejected Yahweh who is among you, and have wept before him, saying, "Why did we come out of Egypt?
Moses said, "The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand men on foot; and you have said, 'I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month.
Shall flocks and herds be slaughtered for them, to be sufficient for them? Shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to be sufficient for them?
Yahweh said to Moses, "Has Yahweh's hand grown short? Now you will see whether my word will happen to you or not.
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Israel’s wilderness journey, marked by rebellion, discipline, and God’s faithfulness.
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