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Then the people cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to Yahweh, and the fire died down. And he called the name of that place Taberah[a] because the fire of Yahweh burned among them.

The riff-raff that were in their midst had a strong desire;[b] and the Israelites[c] turned back and also wept, and they said, “Who will feed us meat?

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:3 This word is difficult, but some modern translations suggest the word in Hebrew means “burning” (see NRSV, NASB)
  2. Numbers 11:4 Literally “desired a desire”
  3. Numbers 11:4 Literally “sons/children of Israel”