Numbers 11:18
And say to the people: Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, because you have cried out in the hearing of the Lord, saying: ‘Who will feed us meat? For we were better off in Egypt!’ Therefore the Lord will give you meat, and you will eat.
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the Lord, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the Lord will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
“Say to the people, ‘Sanctify yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, and you will eat meat; for you have wept in the ears of the Lord, saying, “Who will give us meat to eat? For it was well with us in Egypt.” Therefore the Lord will give you meat, and you will eat.
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of Jehovah, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Jehovah will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Sanctify
- Genesis 35:2; Exodus 19:10, 15; Joshua 7:13
- ye have wept
- Numbers 11:1, 4–6; Exodus 16:3–7; Judges 21:2
- it was well
- Numbers 11:4, 5; Numbers 14:2, 3; Acts 7:39