Numbers 11:34

They named that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because that was where they buried the people who had these intense food cravings.

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In The King James Version

And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.

In Context

33But while the people were still biting into the meat, before they even chewed it down, the Lord showed his burning anger against them, killing some of them with a severe disease.

35Then they moved on from Kibroth-hattaavah to Hazeroth, where they stayed for some time.

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Cross References

Numbers 33:16They moved on from the Sinai Desert and set up camp at Kibroth-hattaavah.

1 Corinthians 10:6Now these experiences are examples to us to show us we should not desire what is evil, as they did.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:32-35

The Quails. ( b. c. 1490.) 31 And there went forth a wind from the Lord , and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth. 32 And the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round… Read the whole commentary →

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