Numbers 11:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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.

Cross References

Genesis 38:10

The LORD wasn't pleased with Onan and took his life too.

2 Samuel 11:27

Then after the time for mourning was over, David sent someone to bring her to the palace. She became David's wife, and they had a son. The LORD was angry at what David had done,

2 Kings 1:12

“If I am a man of God,” Elijah answered, “fire will destroy you and your fifty soldiers.” And God sent down fire from heaven on the officer and his men.

Job 1:16

That servant was still speaking, when a second one came running up and saying, “God sent down a fire that killed your sheep and your servants. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”

Psalm 106:18

Then fire broke out and destroyed all of their followers.

Psalm 78:21

When the LORD heard this, he was angry and furious with Jacob's descendants, the people of Israel.

Psalm 78:63

Fire destroyed the young men, and the young women were left with no one to marry.

Exodus 16:7

And in the morning you will see his glorious power, because he has heard your complaints against him. Why should you grumble to us? Who are we?”

Exodus 16:9

Moses turned to Aaron and said, “Bring the people together, because the LORD has heard their complaints.”

Isaiah 10:17

The holy God, who is the light of Israel, will turn into a fire, and in one day you will go up in flames, just like a thorn bush.

Isaiah 30:33

Long ago the LORD got a place ready for burning the body of the dead king. The place for the fire is deep and wide, the wood is piled high, and the LORD will start the fire by breathing out flaming sulphur.

Isaiah 33:14

Those terrible sinners on Mount Zion tremble as they ask in fear, “How can we possibly live where a raging fire never stops burning?”

Lamentations 3:39

We're still alive! We shouldn't complain when we are being punished for our sins.

Ezekiel 20:36

and punish you, just as I punished your ancestors in the desert near Egypt.

Leviticus 10:2

Suddenly the LORD sent fiery flames and burnt them to death.

Nahum 1:5

At the sight of the LORD, mountains and hills tremble and melt; the earth and its people shudder and shake.

Habakkuk 3:5

Dreadful diseases and plagues marched in front and followed behind.

Numbers 10:33

The people of Israel began their journey from Mount Sinai. They travelled three days, and the Levites who carried the sacred chest led the way, so the LORD could show them where to camp.

Numbers 11:18

As for the Israelites, I have heard them complaining about not having meat and about being better off in Egypt. So tell them to make themselves acceptable to me, because tomorrow they will have meat.

Numbers 14:2

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

Numbers 14:22

I swear that not one of these Israelites will enter the land I promised to give their ancestors. These people have seen my power in Egypt and in the desert, but they will never see Canaan. They have disobeyed and tested me too many times.

Numbers 14:27

to give this message to the people of Israel: You sinful people have complained against me too many times! Now I swear by my own life that I will give you exactly what you wanted.

Numbers 16:11

You and your followers have rebelled against the LORD, not against Aaron.

Numbers 16:35

Suddenly the LORD sent a fire that burnt up the two hundred and fifty men who had offered incense to him.

Numbers 17:5

I will then choose a man to be my priest, and his stick will sprout. After that happens, I won't have to listen to any more complaints about you.

Numbers 21:5

that they complained against God and said to Moses, “Did you bring us out of Egypt, just to let us die in the desert? There's no water out here, and we can't stand this awful food!”

1 Corinthians 10:10

Don't even grumble, as some of them did and were killed by the destroying angel.

Deuteronomy 25:18

You were tired, and they followed along behind, attacking those who could not keep up with the others. This showed that the Amalekites have no respect for God.

Deuteronomy 32:22

“My people, I will breathe out fire that sends you down to the world of the dead. It will scorch your farmlands and burn deep down under the mountains.

Deuteronomy 9:22

You also made the LORD angry when you were staying at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-Hattaavah.

Hebrews 12:29

Our God is like a destructive fire!

James 5:4

You refused to pay the people who worked in your fields, and now their unpaid wages are shouting out against you. The Lord All-Powerful has heard the cries of the workers who harvested your crops.

Jude 1:16

These people grumble and complain and live by their own selfish desires. They boast about themselves and flatter others to get what they want.