Numbers 11:3

And he clepid the name of that place Brennyng, for the fier of the Lord was kyndlid ayens hem.

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In The King James Version

And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them.

In Context

2And whanne the puple hadde cried to Moises, Moises preiede the Lord, and the fier was quenchid.

4And the comyn puple of `malis and femalis, that hadde stied with hem, brent with desire + 11:4 or coueitide lusty metis. marg. of fleischis, + 11:4 This word of fleischis is not in Ebreu, nether in bokis amendid, for thei desiriden fleischis and fischis and othere thingis; as it is seid with ynne. and sat, and wepte with the sones of Israel ioyned togidere to hem, and seide, Who schal yyue to vs fleischis to ete?

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Cross References

Numbers 16:35But also fier yede out fro the Lord, and killide tweyn hundrid and fifti men that offriden encense.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 11:2-4

The Murmurings of the Israelites. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord : and the Lord heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. 2 And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the Lord , the fire was quenched. 3 And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the Lord burnt among them. Here is, I. The people's sin. They complained, v. 1 . They were,… Read the whole commentary →

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