Numbers 20:3

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

and complained, “Moses, we'd be better off if we had died along with the others in front of the Lord's sacred tent.

Cross References

Exodus 17:2

The people started complaining to Moses, “Give us some water!” Moses replied, “Why are you complaining to me and trying to put the Lord to the test?”

Numbers 16:49

But 14,700 Israelites were dead, not counting those who had died with Korah and his followers.

Numbers 11:1

One day the Israelites started complaining about their troubles. The Lord heard them and became so angry that he destroyed the outer edges of their camp with fire.

Lamentations 4:9

Being killed with a sword is better than slowly starving to death.

Numbers 14:3

Is the Lord leading us into Canaan, just to have us killed and our women and children captured? We'd be better off in Egypt.”

Psalm 78:19

They challenged God by saying, “Can God provide food out here in the desert?

Psalm 106:33

Then Moses got into trouble for speaking in anger.