Numbers 11:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

In Egypt we could eat all the fish we wanted, and there were cucumbers, melons, all kinds of onions, and garlic.

Cross References

Exodus 16:3

“We wish the Lord had killed us in Egypt. When we lived there, we could at least sit down and eat all the bread and meat we wanted. But you have brought us out here into this desert, where we are going to starve.”

Philippians 3:19

that they are headed for hell! They worship their stomachs and brag about the disgusting things they do. All they can think about are the things of this world.

Psalm 17:14

Use your powerful arm and rescue me from the hands of mere humans whose world won't last. You provide food for those you love. Their children have plenty, and their grandchildren will have more than enough.

Numbers 14:2

and complained to Moses and Aaron, “We wish we had died in Egypt or somewhere out here in the desert!

Isaiah 1:8

Enemies surround Jerusalem, alone like a hut in a vineyard or in a cucumber field.

Jeremiah 44:18

But since the time we stopped burning incense and offering wine sacrifices to her, we have been dying from war and hunger.

Jeremiah 42:14

We are going to Egypt, where there is plenty of food and no danger of war.”