Numbers 11:18

New International Version

“Tell the people: ‘Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, when you will eat meat. The Lord heard you when you wailed, “If only we had meat to eat! We were better off in Egypt!” Now the Lord will give you meat, and you will eat it.

Cross References

Genesis 35:2

So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods you have with you, and purify yourselves and change your clothes.

Job 20:13

though he cannot bear to let it go and lets it linger in his mouth,

Job 20:23

When he has filled his belly, God will vent his burning anger against him and rain down his blows on him.

Psalm 78:20

True, he struck the rock, and water gushed out, streams flowed abundantly, but can he also give us bread? Can he supply meat for his people?”

Exodus 16:8

Moses also said, “You will know that it was the Lord when he gives you meat to eat in the evening and all the bread you want in the morning, because he has heard your grumbling against him. Who are we? You are not grumbling against us, but against the Lord.”

Exodus 19:10

And the Lord said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. Have them wash their clothes

Exodus 19:15

Then he said to the people, “Prepare yourselves for the third day. Abstain from sexual relations.”

Exodus 19:22

Even the priests, who approach the Lord, must consecrate themselves, or the Lord will break out against them.”

Numbers 11:1

Now the people complained about their hardships in the hearing of the Lord, and when he heard them his anger was aroused. Then fire from the Lord burned among them and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

Numbers 11:19

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

Acts 7:39

“But our ancestors refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

Joshua 7:13

“Go, consecrate the people. Tell them, ‘Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow; for this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: There are devoted things among you, Israel. You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove them.

Judges 21:2

The people went to Bethel, where they sat before God until evening, raising their voices and weeping bitterly.