Numbers 11:18

Good News Translation

Now tell the people, ‘Purify yourselves for tomorrow; you will have meat to eat. The Lord has heard you whining and saying that you wished you had some meat and that you were better off in Egypt. Now the Lord will give you meat, and you will have to eat it.

Cross References

Genesis 35:2

So Jacob said to his family and to all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that you have; purify yourselves and put on clean clothes.

Job 20:23

Let them eat all they want! God will punish them in fury and anger.

Psalm 78:20

It is true that he struck the rock, and water flowed out in a torrent; but can he also provide us with bread and give his people meat?”

Exodus 16:8

Then Moses said, “It is the Lord who will give you meat to eat in the evening and as much bread as you want in the morning, because he has heard how much you have complained against him. When you complain against us, you are really complaining against the Lord.”

Exodus 19:10

and the Lord said to him, “Go to the people and tell them to spend today and tomorrow purifying themselves for worship. They must wash their clothes

Exodus 19:15

and Moses told them, “Be ready by the day after tomorrow and don't have sexual intercourse in the meantime.”

Exodus 19:22

Even the priests who come near me must purify themselves, or I will punish them.”

Numbers 11:1

The people began to complain to the Lord about their troubles. When the Lord heard them, he became angry and sent fire on the people. It burned among them and destroyed one end of the camp.

Numbers 11:19

You will have to eat it not just for one or two days, or five, or ten, or even twenty days,

Acts 7:39

“But our ancestors refused to obey him; they pushed him aside and wished that they could go back to Egypt.

Joshua 7:13

Get up! Purify the people and get them ready to come before me. Tell them to be ready tomorrow, because I, the Lord God of Israel, have this to say: ‘Israel, you have in your possession some things that I ordered you to destroy! You cannot stand against your enemies until you get rid of these things!’

Judges 21:2

So now the people of Israel went to Bethel and sat there in the presence of God until evening. Loudly and bitterly they mourned: