Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?
Wherefore
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Because
Exodus 15:23
And they will come to Marah, and they will not be able to drink the waters of Marah, for they are bitter: for this he called the name bitterness.
Exodus 16:2
And all the assembly of the sons of Israel will murmur against Moses and against Aaron in the desert
Exodus 17:2
And the people contended with Moses, and they will say, Give to us water and we will drink. And Moses will say to them, Why will ye contend with me, and why will ye tempt Jehovah?
Numbers 11:1
And the people shall be as complainers, and it was evil in the ears of Jehovah; and Jehovah will hear, and his anger will kindle, and the fire of Jehovah will burn among them and will consume in the extremity of the camp.
Numbers 14:1
And all the assembly will lift up and give their voice; and the people will weep in that night
Numbers 16:41
And all the assembly of the sons of Israel will murmur on the morrow against Moses, and against Aaron, saying, Ye killed the people of Jehovah.
Psalm 106:7
Our fathers considered not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; they embittered at the sea, the sea of sedge;
Wherefore
Exodus 5:22
And Moses will turn back to Jehovah, and he will say, My Lord, why didst thou evil to this people? wherefore for this didst, thou send me?
Genesis 43:6
And Israel will say, For what did ye evil to me to announce to the man to be yet a brother to you?
Numbers 11:15
And if so thou doest to me, killing, kill me now, if I found grace in thine eyes; and I shall not look upon my evil
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Exodus 15:24
And the people will murmur against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
1 Samuel 8:8
According to all the works which they did from the day I brought them up out of Egypt, and even to this day, and they will forsake me and serve other gods, so they do also to thee.