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Numbers 11

Numbers 11:35

The Quail and the Plague · Numbers 11:31–35
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Translations

Modern
From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time.
Traditional
And the people journeyed from Kibroth–hattaavah unto Hazeroth; and abode at Hazeroth.
Literal
From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved to Hazeroth, and camped at Hazeroth.
Latin
Included in Numbers 11:34

Original

Hebrew
English
From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time.

Notes

Numbers 11:34–35

The exact locations of Kibroth-hattaavah and Hazeroth are unknown.

Numbers 11:31–35

God answered the people's complaints by sending a storm of quail and a plague. God had given quail with manna in Exodus 16:13. But here the quail showed God's judgment through an excessive abundance.

Numbers 11:1–35

This is one of many occasions in the wilderness when Israel was disobedient to the Lord.

Theme notes and profiles

Moses

Places

Hazeroth: Israelite encampment during the wilderness wanderings Kibroth-hattaavah: A place where the Israelites complained and were punished

Glossary

Deuteronomy, Book of Hazeroth Kibroth-Hattaavah Numbers, Book of

Topics

Hazeroth: A Station in the Journeyings of the People of Israel Journey of Israel Through The Desert: To Hazeroth Kibroth-Hattaavah: A Station where the Israelites Were Miraculously Fed with Quails Prayer: Answered: Moses, Concerning the Complaint of the Israelites for Meat