Numbers 11:34

So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.

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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 meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague.

35From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time.

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Cross References

Numbers 33:16They set out from the Wilderness of Sinai and camped at Kibroth-hattaavah.

1 Corinthians 10:6These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things 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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