Numbers 11:1
And when the people complained, it displeased Hashem; Hashem heard it; His anger was kindled; and the Eish Hashem burned among them, and consumed them that were at the edge of the machaneh.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
2And the people cried unto Moshe; and when Moshe davened unto Hashem, the eish was quenched.
Cross References
Genesis 38:10And the thing which he did was rah in the eyes of Hashem; therefore He slaughtered him also.
Exodus 16:2And kol Adat Bnei Yisroel murmured against Moshe and Aharon in the midbar;
Exodus 16:9And Moshe spoke unto Aharon, Say unto kol Adat Bnei Yisroel, Come near before Hashem; for He hath heard your telunnot.
Leviticus 10:2And there went out eish (fire) from the presence of Hashem, and devoured them, and they died before Hashem.
Numbers 12:2And they said, Hath Hashem indeed spoken only by Moshe? Hath He not spoken also by us? And Hashem heard it.
Numbers 20:2And there was no mayim for the Edah; and they gathered themselves together against Moshe and against Aharon.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:1
Hitherto things had gone pretty well in Israel; little interruption had been given to the methods of God's favour to them since the matter of the golden calf; the people seemed teachable in marshalling and purifying the camp, the princes devout and generous in dedicating the altar, and there was good hope that they would be in Canaan presently. But at this chapter begins a melancholy scene; the measures are all broken, God has turned to be their enemy, and fights against them—and it is sin that makes all this… Read the whole commentary →