Numbers 21:5

New King James Version

And the people spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no food and no water, and our soul loathes this worthless bread.”

Cross References

Psalm 68:6

God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; But the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

Psalm 78:19

Yes, they spoke against God: They said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

Exodus 14:11

Then they said to Moses, “Because there were no graves in Egypt, have you taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have you so dealt with us, to bring us up out of Egypt?

Exodus 15:24

And the people complained against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

Exodus 16:15

So when the children of Israel saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, “This is the bread which the Lord has given you to eat.

Exodus 16:31

And the house of Israel called its name Manna. And it was like white coriander seed, and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

Proverbs 27:7

A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, But to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

Ezekiel 20:21

“Notwithstanding, the children rebelled against Me; they did not walk in My statutes, and were not careful to observe My judgments, ‘which, if a man does, he shall live by them’; but they profaned My Sabbaths. Then I said I would pour out My fury on them and fulfill My anger against them in the wilderness.

Numbers 11:20

but for a whole month, until it comes out of your nostrils and becomes loathsome to you, because you have despised the Lord who is among you, and have wept before Him, saying, “Why did we ever come up out of Egypt?” ’ ”

Numbers 16:41

On the next day all the congregation of the children of Israel complained against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You have killed the people of the Lord.”

Numbers 17:12

So the children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, “Surely we die, we perish, we all perish!

1 Corinthians 10:9

nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed by serpents;