But cravedintenselyin the wilderness,And temptedGodin the desert.
Before they had satisfiedtheir desire,Whiletheir foodwas in their mouths,
Therefore the peoplequarreledwith Mosesand said,"Giveus waterthat we may drink."And Mosessaidto them, "Whydo you quarrelwith me? Whydo you testthe LORD?"
The rabblewhowere amongthem hadgreedydesires;and alsothe sonsof Israelweptagainand said,"Whowill give us meatto eat?
"Surelyallthe menwho have seenMy gloryand My signswhichI performedin Egyptand in the wilderness,yet have putMe to the testthesetentimesand have not listenedto My voice,
Nowthese thingshappenedas examplesfor us, sothat we would not craveevil thingsas they alsocraved.
Norlet us trythe Lord,as someof them did,and were destroyedby the serpents.
"Again at Taberahand at Massahand at Kibroth-hattaavahyou provokedthe LORDto wrath.