Numbers 11:34

And the name of that place was called the Graves of Lust; for there they buried the people that lusted.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

33The flesh was yet between their teeth, before it failed, when the Lord was wroth with the people, and the Lord smote the people with a very great plague.

35The people departed from the Graves of Lust to Hazeroth; and the people halted at Hazeroth.

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Cross References

Numbers 33:16And they departed from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamped at the Graves of Lust.

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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