Numbers 11:22
Should we kill flocks and herds to satisfy them? Should we catch all the fish in the sea to satisfy them?”
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In Context
23Yahweh said to Moses, “Is my hand short? Now you will see whether or not my word is true.”
Cross References
Numbers 11:13Where can I find meat to give to all this people? They are weeping in front of me and are saying, 'Give us meat to eat.'
Matthew 15:33The disciples said to him, “Where can we get enough loaves of bread in such a deserted place to satisfy so large a crowd?”
Mark 8:4His disciples answered him, “Where can we get enough loaves of bread in such a deserted place to satisfy these people?”
Luke 1:34Mary said to the angel, “How will this happen, since I have not slept with any man?”
John 6:9“There is a boy here who has five bread loaves of barley and two fish, but what are these among so many?”
Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:17-24
Assistance Provided for Moses. ( b. c. 1490.) 16 And the Lord said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee. 17 And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.… Read the whole commentary →