Numbers 20:3

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the people contended with Moses, and said, Would that we had died when our brethren died [in the plague] before the Lord! [Num. 16:49.]

Cross References

Psalm 106:33

For they provoked [Moses'] spirit, so that he spoke unadvisedly with his lips.

Psalm 78:19

Yes, they spoke against God; they said, Can God furnish [the food for] a table in the wilderness?

Exodus 17:2

Therefore, the people contended with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said to them, Why do you find fault with me? Why do you tempt the Lord and try His patience?

Lamentations 4:9

Those who are slain with the sword are more fortunate than those who are the victims of hunger [slain by the famine]; for they [the hungry] pine and ebb away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.

Numbers 11:1

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.

Numbers 14:3

Why does the Lord bring us to this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and little ones will be a prey. Is it not better for us to return to Egypt? [Acts 7:37-39.]

Numbers 16:49

Now those who died in the plague were 14,700, besides those who died in the matter of Korah.