Numbers 11:1 - Easy To Read Version

¹ The people started complaining about their troubles. The Lord heard their complaints. The Lord heard these things and became angry. Fire from the Lord burned among the people. The fire burned some of the areas at the edge of the camp.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ AND THE people grumbled and deplored their hardships, which was evil in the ears of the Lord, and when the Lord heard it, His anger was kindled; and the fire of the Lord burned among them and devoured those in the outlying parts of the camp.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And the people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of Jehovah: and when Jehovah heard it, his anger was kindled; and the fire of Jehovah burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp.

Common English Bible

¹ When the people complained intensely in the LORD’s hearing, the LORD heard and became angry. Then the LORD’s fire burned them and consumed the edges of the camp.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Meanwhile, there arose a murmur among the people against the Lord, as if they were grief-stricken because of their labors. And when the Lord had heard it, he was angry. And when the fire of the Lord was enflamed against them, it devoured those who were at the extreme end of the camp.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ In the mean time there arose a murmuring of the people against the Lord, as it were repining at their fatigue. And when the Lord heard it, he was angry. And the fire of the Lord being kindled against them, devoured them that were at the uttermost part of the camp.

Numbers 11:1 Cross References

Genesis 38:10

This made the Lord angry. So the Lord killed Onan also.

2 Samuel 11:27

After she had finished her time of sadness, David sent servants to take her to his house. She became David’s wife and gave birth to a son for David. But the Lord did not like the bad thing David had done.

2 Kings 1:12

Elijah told the captain and his 50 men, “If I am a man of God, [6] let fire come down from heaven and destroy you and your 50 men!”

Job 1:16

While that messenger was still speaking, another messenger came to Job. The second messenger said, “Lightning struck from the sky and burned up your sheep and servants. I am the only person that escaped. So I came to tell you the news!”

Psalm 106:18

Then a fire burned that mob of people.\par That fire burned those wicked people.\par

Psalm 78:21

The Lord heard what those people said.\par God was very angry at Jacob. {\cf2\super [445]} \par God was very angry at Israel.\par

Psalm 78:63

The young men were burned to death,\par and the girls they were to marry\par sang no wedding songs.\par

Exodus 16:7

You complained to the Lord, and he heard you. So tomorrow morning you will see the Glory of the Lord. [103] You have been complaining and complaining to us. Maybe now we can have a little rest.”

Exodus 16:9

Then Moses said to Aaron, “Speak to all the people of Israel. Say to them, ‘Come together before the Lord, because he has heard your complaints.’”

Isaiah 10:17

Israel’s Light (God) will be like a fire. The Holy One will be like a flame. He will be like a fire that first burns the weeds and thorns.

Isaiah 30:33

Topheth {\cf2\super [287]} has been made ready for a long time. It is ready for the king. {\cf2\super [288]} It was made very deep and wide. There is a very big pile of wood and fire there. And the Lord’s breath (Spirit) will come like a stream of burning sulfur and burn it.

Isaiah 33:14

The sinners in Zion {\cf2\super [308]} are afraid. The people that do wrong things shake with fear. They say, “Can any of us live through this fire that destroys? Who can live near this fire that burns forever?” {\cf2\super [309]}

Lamentations 3:39

No person alive can complain\par when the Lord punishes him for his sins.\par

Ezekiel 20:36

I will judge you just like I judged your ancestors {\cf2\super [149]} in the desert near Egypt.” The Lord my Master said these things.

Leviticus 10:2

So fire came from the Lord and destroyed Nadab and Abihu. They died in front of the Lord.

Nahum 1:5

The Lord will come,\par and the mountains will shake \{with fear\},\par and the hills will melt away.\par The Lord will come,\par and the earth will shake with fear.\par The world and every person on it\par will shake with fear.\par

Habakkuk 3:5

The sickness went before him.\par And the destroyer followed behind him. {\cf2\super [16]} \par

Numbers 10:33

{So Hobab agreed,} and they began traveling from the mountain of the Lord. The priests took the Box of the Lord’s Agreement [155] and walked in front of the people. They carried the Holy Box for three days, looking for a place to camp.

Numbers 11:18

“Tell these things to the people: Make yourselves ready for tomorrow. Tomorrow you will eat meat. The Lord heard you when you cried. The Lord heard your words when you said, ‘We need meat to eat! It was better for us in Egypt!’ So now the Lord will give you meat. And you will eat it.

Numbers 12:2

They said to themselves, “The Lord used Moses to speak to the people. But Moses is not the only one. The Lord also spoke through us!”

Numbers 14:2

The people of Israel complained against Moses and Aaron. All the people came together and said to Moses and Aaron, “We should have died in Egypt or in the desert. {That would have been better than being killed in this new land.}

Numbers 14:22

None of the people I led out of Egypt will ever see the land of Canaan. Those people saw my glory and the great signs that I did in Egypt. And they saw the great things that I did in the desert. But they disobeyed me and tested me ten times.

Numbers 14:27

“How long will these bad people continue to complain against me? I have heard their complaints and their griping.

Numbers 14:28

So tell them, ‘The Lord says that he will surely do all those things to you that you complained about. This is what will happen to you:

Numbers 16:11

You and your followers have joined together and turned against the Lord! Did Aaron do anything wrong? No! So why are you complaining against Aaron?”

Numbers 16:35

Then a fire came from the Lord and destroyed the 250 men who were offering the incense. [209]

Numbers 17:5

I will choose one man to be the true priest. You will know which man I choose because his walking stick will begin to grow new leaves. In this way, I will stop the people from always complaining against you and me.”

Numbers 21:5

They began complaining against God and Moses. The people said, “Why did you bring us out of Egypt? We will die here in the desert! There is no bread! There is no water! And we hate this terrible food!”

1 Corinthians 10:10

And don’t complain like some of those people did. Those people were killed by the angel that destroys.

Deuteronomy 25:18

The Amalekites did not respect God. They attacked you when you were weak and tired. They killed all your people who were slow and walking behind everyone else.

Deuteronomy 32:22

My anger will burn like a fire, burning down to the deepest grave, [214] burning the earth and all it produces, burning deep down below the mountains!

Deuteronomy 9:22

“Also, at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth Hattaavah you made the Lord angry.

James 5:4

People worked in your fields, but you did not pay them. Those people are crying out against you. Those people harvested your crops. Now the Lord (God) of heaven’s armies {\cf2\super [24]} has heard the things they are shouting.