Numbers 11

1 and to be [the] people like/as to complain bad: evil in/on/with ear: hearing LORD and to hear: hear LORD and to be incensed face: anger his and to burn: burn in/on/with them fire LORD and to eat in/on/with end [the] camp

Now the people complained about their troubles as Yahweh listened. Yahweh heard the people and became angry. Fire from Yahweh burned among them and consumed some of the camp on its edges.

2 and to cry [the] people to(wards) Moses and to pray Moses to(wards) LORD and to sink [the] fire

Then people called out to Moses, so Moses prayed to Yahweh, and the fire stopped.

3 and to call: call by name [the] place [the] he/she/it Taberah for to burn: burn in/on/with them fire LORD

That place was named Taberah, because Yahweh's fire burned among them.

4 and [the] rabble which in/on/with entrails: among his to desire desire and to return: again and to weep also son: descendant/people Israel and to say who? to eat us flesh

Some foreign people began to camp with Israel's descendants. They wanted better food to eat. Then the people of Israel began to weep and say, “Who will give us meat to eat?

5 to remember [obj] [the] fish which to eat in/on/with Egypt for nothing [obj] [the] cucumber and [obj] [the] melon and [obj] [the] leek and [obj] [the] onion and [obj] [the] garlic

We remember the fish that we ate freely in Egypt, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic.

6 and now soul: appetite our dry nothing all lest to(wards) [the] manna eye: seeing our

Now our appetite is gone, because all we can see is this manna.”

7 and [the] manna like/as seed coriander he/she/it and eye: appearance his like/as eye: appearance [the] bdellium

Manna was like coriander seed. It looked like resin.

8 to rove [the] people and to gather and to grind in/on/with millstone or to beat in/on/with mortar and to boil in/on/with pot and to make [obj] him bun and to be taste his like/as taste juicy bit [the] oil

The people walked around and gathered it. They ground it in mills, beat it in mortars, boiled it in pots, and made it into cakes. It tasted like fresh olive oil.

9 and in/on/with to go down [the] dew upon [the] camp night to go down [the] manna upon him

When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna also fell.

10 and to hear: hear Moses [obj] [the] people to weep to/for family his man: anyone to/for entrance tent his and to be incensed face: anger LORD much and in/on/with eye: appearance Moses be evil

Moses heard the people weeping in their families, and every man was at the entrance to his tent. Yahweh was very angry, and in Moses' eyes their complaining was wrong.

11 and to say Moses to(wards) LORD to/for what? be evil to/for servant/slave your and to/for what? not to find favor in/on/with eye: seeing your to/for to set: put [obj] burden all [the] people [the] this upon me

Moses said to Yahweh, “Why have you treated your servant so badly? Why are you not pleased with me? You make me carry the load of all these people.

12 I to conceive [obj] all [the] people [the] this if: surely no I to beget him for to say to(wards) me to lift: bear him in/on/with bosom: embrace your like/as as which to lift: bear [the] be faithful [obj] [the] to suckle upon [the] land: soil which to swear to/for father his

Did I conceive all these people? Have I given them birth so that you should say to me, 'Carry them closely to your chest as a father carries a baby?' Should I carry them to the land that you swore to their ancestors to give them?

13 from where? to/for me flesh to/for to give: give to/for all [the] people [the] this for to weep upon me to/for to say to give: give [emph?] to/for us flesh and to eat

Where can I find meat to give to all this people? They are weeping in front of me and are saying, 'Give us meat to eat.'

14 not be able I to/for alone me to/for to lift: bear [obj] all [the] people [the] this for heavy from me

I cannot bear all these people alone. They are too much for me.

15 and if thus you(f. s.) to make: do to/for me to kill me please to kill if to find favor in/on/with eye: seeing your and not to see: see in/on/with distress: harm my

Since you are treating me this way, kill me now—if I find favor in your eyes—do not let me see my misery.”

16 and to say LORD to(wards) Moses to gather [emph?] to/for me seventy man from old: elder Israel which to know for they(masc.) old: elder [the] people and official his and to take: bring [obj] them to(wards) tent meeting and to stand there with you

Yahweh said to Moses, “Bring to me seventy of Israel's elders. Be sure that they are elders and officers of the people. Bring them to the tent of meeting to stand there with you.

17 and to go down and to speak: speak with you there and to reserve from [the] spirit which upon you and to set: put upon them and to lift: bear with you in/on/with burden [the] people and not to lift: bear you(m. s.) to/for alone you

I will come down and talk with you there. I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them. They will bear the burden of the people with you. You will not have to bear it alone.

18 and to(wards) [the] people to say to consecrate: consecate to/for tomorrow and to eat flesh for to weep in/on/with ear: hearing LORD to/for to say who? to eat us flesh for be pleasing to/for us in/on/with Egypt and to give: give LORD to/for you flesh and to eat

Say to the people, 'Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow and you will indeed eat meat, for you have wept and Yahweh has heard. You said, “Who will give us meat to eat? It was good for us in Egypt.” Therefore Yahweh will give you meat, and you will eat it.

19 not day one to eat [emph?] and not day and not five day and not ten day and not twenty day

You will not eat meat for only one day, two days, five days, ten days, or twenty days,

20 till month day till which to come out: issue from face: nose your and to be to/for you to/for loathsome because for to reject [obj] LORD which in/on/with entrails: among your and to weep to/for face: before his to/for to say to/for what? this to come out: issue from Egypt

but you will eat meat for a whole month until it comes out of your nostrils. It will disgust you because you have rejected Yahweh, who is among you. You have wept before him. You said, “Why did we leave Egypt?”'”

21 and to say Moses six hundred thousand on foot [the] people which I in/on/with entrails: among his and you(m. s.) to say flesh to give: give to/for them and to eat month day

Then Moses said, “I am with 600,000 people, and you have said, 'I will give them meat to eat for a whole month.'

22 flock and cattle to slaughter to/for them and to find to/for them if [obj] all fish [the] sea to gather to/for them and to find to/for them

Should we kill flocks and herds to satisfy them? Should we catch all the fish in the sea to satisfy them?”

23 and to say LORD to(wards) Moses hand: power LORD be short now to see: see to meet you word my if not

Yahweh said to Moses, “Is my hand short? Now you will see whether or not my word is true.”

24 and to come out: come Moses and to speak: speak to(wards) [the] people [obj] word LORD and to gather seventy man from old: elder [the] people and to stand: put [obj] them around [the] tent

Moses went out and told the people Yahweh's words. He gathered seventy of the people's elders and positioned them around the tent.

25 and to go down LORD in/on/with cloud and to speak: speak to(wards) him and to reserve from [the] spirit which upon him and to give: put upon seventy man [the] old: elder and to be like/as to rest upon them [the] spirit and to prophesy and not to add: again

Yahweh came down in the cloud and spoke to Moses. Yahweh took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but only on that occasion and not again.

26 and to remain two human in/on/with camp name [the] one Eldad and name [the] second Medad and to rest upon them [the] spirit and they(masc.) in/on/with to write and not to come out: come [the] tent [to] and to prophesy in/on/with camp

Two men remained in the camp, named Eldad and Medad. The Spirit also rested on them. Their names were written on the list, but they had not gone out to the tent. Nevertheless, they prophesied in the camp.

27 and to run: run [the] youth and to tell to/for Moses and to say Eldad and Medad to prophesy in/on/with camp

A young man in the camp ran and told Moses, “Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.”

28 and to answer Joshua son: child Nun to minister Moses from youth his and to say lord my Moses to restrain them

Joshua son of Nun, Moses' assistant, one of his chosen men, said to Moses, “My master Moses, stop them.”

29 and to say to/for him Moses be jealous you(m. s.) to/for me and who? to give: put all people LORD prophet for to give: put LORD [obj] spirit his upon them

Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? I wish that all of Yahweh's people were prophets and that he would put his Spirit on them all!”

30 and to gather Moses to(wards) [the] camp he/she/it and old: elder Israel

Then Moses and the elders of Israel went back to the camp.

31 and spirit: breath to set out from with LORD and to cut off quail from [the] sea and to leave upon [the] camp like/as way: journey day thus and like/as way: journey day thus around [the] camp and like/as cubit upon face: surface [the] land: soil

Then a wind came from Yahweh and brought quail from the sea. They fell near the camp, about a day's journey on one side and a day's journey on the other side. The quail surrounded the camp about two cubits above the ground.

32 and to arise: rise [the] people all [the] day [the] he/she/it and all [the] night and all day [the] morrow and to gather [obj] [the] quail [the] to diminish to gather ten homer and to spread to/for them to spread around [the] camp

The people were busy gathering quail all that day, all the night, and all the next day. No one gathered less than ten homers of quail. They shared the quail all through the camp.

33 [the] flesh still he between tooth their before to cut: eliminate and face: anger LORD to be incensed in/on/with people and to smite LORD in/on/with people wound many much

While the meat was still between their teeth, while they were chewing it, Yahweh became angry at them. He attacked the people with a very great disease.

34 and to call: call by [obj] name [the] place [the] he/she/it Kibroth-hattaavah Kibroth-hattaavah for there to bury [obj] [the] people [the] to desire

That place was named Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved meat.

35 from Kibroth-hattaavah Kibroth-hattaavah to set out [the] people Hazeroth and to be in/on/with Hazeroth

From Kibroth Hattaavah the people traveled to Hazeroth, where they stayed.