Numbers 11:2
And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.
In Context
3And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them.
Cross References
Exodus 10:18And he went out from Pharaoh, and implored the LORD.
Exodus 32:31And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.
Numbers 14:13And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear it, (for you brought up this people in your might from among them;)
Numbers 21:7Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against you; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
Psalms 78:34When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.
Isaiah 37:4It may be the LORD your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD your God has heard: wherefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.
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 →