Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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!
General references
Bible References
Would
Numbers 14:28
Therefore tell them: 'As I live, declares Jehovah, I solemnly swear I will do everything to you that you said I would do.
Numbers 11:15
If you treat me like this have pity on me and kill me. That way I will not have to endure my shame any longer.
1 Kings 19:4
Elijah walked a whole day into the wilderness. He stopped and sat down under a broom plant and wished he would die. It is just too much, Jehovah, he prayed. Take away my life. I could just as well be dead.
Job 3:11
Why did I not perish at birth, and die as I came from the womb?
Job 7:15
I would rather die of strangulation than go on and on like this.
Jonah 4:3
Now, O Jehovah, please take my life from me for it is better for me to die than to live.
General references
Exodus 15:24
The people complained about Moses. They asked: What can we drink?
Numbers 12:13
Therefore Moses cried out to Jehovah: O God, heal her!
Numbers 32:8
That is what your ancestors did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to look at the land.
Deuteronomy 1:26
Even so they were not willing to go. They rebelled against the command of Jehovah your God:
1 Samuel 8:8
Ever since the day I rescued my people from Egypt, they have turned from me to worship idols. Now they are turning away from you.