Numbers 14:2

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Summary

And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!

Would

General references

1 Samuel 8:8

Bible References

Would

Say unto them, As surely as I live, saith Jehovah, if I do not do unto you as ye have spoken in mine ears!

And if thou deal thus with me, slay me, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, that I may not behold my wretchedness.

And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a certain broom-bush, and requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough: now, Jehovah, take my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

Wherefore did I not die from the womb, come forth from the belly and expire?

So that my soul chooseth strangling, death, rather than my bones.

And now, Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live.

General references

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

And Moses cried to Jehovah, saying, O God, heal her, I beseech thee!

Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land:

But ye would not go up, and rebelled against the word of Jehovah your God;

According to all the deeds that they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, in that they have forsaken me and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.