When the Lord heard this, he was angry and furious with Jacob's descendants, the people of Israel.
Numbers 11:3 - Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition They named the place “Burning,” because in his anger the Lord had set their camp on fire. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he called the name of the place Taberah: because the fire of the LORD burnt among them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He called the name of the place Taberah [burning], because the fire of the Lord burned among them. American Standard Version (1901) And the name of that place was called Taberah, because the fire of Jehovah burnt among them. Common English Bible The name of that place was called Taberah, because the LORD’s fire burned against them. Catholic Public Domain Version And he called the name of that place, 'The Burning,' because the fire of the Lord had burned against them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he called the name of that place, The burning: for that the fire of the Lord had been kindled against them. |
When the Lord heard this, he was angry and furious with Jacob's descendants, the people of Israel.
One day some foreigners among the Israelites became greedy for food, and even the Israelites themselves began moaning, “We don't have any meat!
Suddenly the Lord sent a fire that burned up the 250 men who had offered incense to him.
You also made the Lord angry when you were staying at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-Hattaavah.