Numbers 11:18
The Scripture
(18) And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the LORD will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Numbers chapter 11 the Israelites, led by Moses, complain that they cannot cross the Jordan because of the water. God responds by sending a swarm of flies to punish them for disobedience. The chapter highlights the consequences of disobedience and the need for trust in God’s provision.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 35:2Exodus 19:10Exodus 19:15Joshua 7:13Numbers 11:1Numbers 11:4Numbers 11:5Numbers 11:6Exodus 16:3Exodus 16:4Exodus 16:5Exodus 16:6
Related verses (shared words)
II Kings 4:26Joshua 7:13Ezekiel 44:5Acts 15:29Leviticus 11:44Joshua 3:5