While there was still plenty of meat for them to eat, the Lord became angry with the people and caused an epidemic to break out among them.
Let them eat all they want! God will punish them in fury and anger.
He also caused the east wind to blow, and by his power he stirred up the south wind;
So the people ate and were satisfied; God gave them what they wanted.
The number of people who died was 14,700, not counting those who died in Korah's rebellion.
Moses did as the Lord commanded.
but it had already killed twenty-four thousand people.
The Lord will send boils on you, as he did on the Egyptians. He will make your bodies break out with sores. You will be covered with scabs, and you will itch, but there will be no cure.