Numbers 11:13

Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Numbers 11:13

BSB
Where can I get meat for all these people? For they keep crying out to me, 'Give us meat to eat!'
AKJV
From where should I have flesh to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
CPDV
From where would I obtain the flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying, 'Give us flesh, so that we may eat.'
ERV
Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.
NHEB
Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, 'Give us meat, that we may eat.'
SMT
Whence to me flesh to give to all this people? for they weep upon me, saying, Thou shalt give to us flesh and we shall eat.

Commentary for Numbers 11:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Numbers 11:13
Summary
Moses questions sourcing required meat.
Place
Wilderness camp
Event
Moses expresses provision impossibility
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Lament