Numbers 21:5

NASB

Numbers 21:5

The people spoke against God and Moses, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no food and no water, and we loathe this miserable food.”

Psalm 78:19

Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

Exodus 14:11

Then they said to Moses, “Is it because there were no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have you dealt with us in this way, bringing us out of Egypt?

Exodus 15:24

So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

Exodus 16:2-3

The whole congregation of the sons of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

Exodus 16:7-8

and in the morning you will see the glory of the Lord, for He hears your grumblings against the Lord; and what are we, that you grumble against us?”

Exodus 16:15

When the sons of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, “It is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.

Exodus 16:31

The house of Israel named it manna, and it was like coriander seed, white, and its taste was like wafers with honey.

Exodus 17:2-3

Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water that we may drink.” And Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the Lord?”

Now the people became like those who complain of adversity in the hearing of the Lord; and when the Lord heard it, His anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lord burned among them and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

Numbers 14:1-4

Then all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried, and the people wept that night.

Numbers 16:13-14

Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to have us die in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us?

Numbers 16:41

But on the next day all the congregation of the sons of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You are the ones who have caused the death of the Lord’s people.”

Numbers 17:12

Then the sons of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, “Behold, we perish, we are dying, we are all dying!

Psalm 68:6

God makes a home for the lonely;
He leads out the prisoners into prosperity,
Only the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

Psalm 78:24-25

He rained down manna upon them to eat
And gave them food from heaven.

Proverbs 27:7

A sated man loathes honey,
But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.

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Summary

Numbers 21:5

And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.

Spake

And our soul

General references

Exodus 15:24

Numbers 11:6

Bible References

Spake

Then all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried, and the people wept that night.

Is it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to have us die in the wilderness, but you would also lord it over us?

Then the sons of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, “Behold, we perish, we are dying, we are all dying!

Then they said to Moses, “Is it because there were no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have you dealt with us in this way, bringing us out of Egypt?

So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

The whole congregation of the sons of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness.

Therefore the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water that we may drink.” And Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the Lord?”

God

makes a home for the lonely;

He leads out the prisoners into prosperity,
Only the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

And our soul

but now our appetite is gone. There is nothing at all to look at except this manna.”

When the sons of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, “It is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.

He rained down manna upon them to eat
And gave them

food from heaven.

A sated man loathes honey,
But to a famished man any bitter thing is sweet.

General references

So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

but now our appetite is gone. There is nothing at all to look at except this manna.”