Numbers 11:18

New Century Version

“Tell the people this: ‘Make yourselves holy for tomorrow, and you will eat meat. You cried to the Lord, “We want meat! We were better off in Egypt!” So now the Lord will give you meat to eat.

Cross References

Genesis 35:2

So Jacob said to his family and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods you have, and make yourselves clean, and change your clothes.

Job 20:13

They cannot stand to let go of it; they keep it in their mouths.

Job 20:23

When the wicked fill their stomachs, God will send his burning anger against them, and blows of punishment will fall on them like rain.

Psalm 78:20

When he hit the rock, water poured out and rivers flowed down. But can he give us bread also? Will he provide his people with meat?”

Exodus 16:8

And Moses said, “Each evening the Lord will give you meat to eat, and every morning he will give you all the bread you want, because he has heard you grumble against him. You are not grumbling against Aaron and me, because we are nothing; you are grumbling against the Lord.”

Exodus 19:10

The Lord said to Moses, “Go to the people and have them spend today and tomorrow preparing themselves. They must wash their clothes

Exodus 19:15

Then Moses said to the people, “Be ready in three days. Do not have sexual relations during this time.”

Exodus 19:22

Even the priests, who may come near me, must first prepare themselves. If they don’t, I, the Lord, will punish them.”

Numbers 11:1

Now the people complained to the Lord about their troubles, and when he heard them, he became angry. Then fire from the Lord burned among the people at the edge of the camp.

Numbers 11:19

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

Acts 7:39

“But our ancestors did not want to obey Moses. They rejected him and wanted to go back to Egypt.

Joshua 7:13

“Now go! Make the people holy. Tell them, ‘Set yourselves apart to the Lord for tomorrow. The Lord, the God of Israel, says some of you are keeping things he commanded you to destroy. You will never defeat your enemies until you throw away those things.

Judges 21:2

The people went to the city of Bethel and sat before God until evening, crying loudly.