Revised Version 1895

Numbers 11:4-15

4And the mixed multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478alsoweptוַיִּבְכּ֗וּvai.yiv.KuH1058againH7725, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, Who shallgiveH7725usH7725fleshבָּשָֽׂר׃ba.SarH1320toeatיַאֲכִלֵ֖נוּya.'a.khi.Le.nuH398?

5WeH834rememberזָכַ֙רְנוּ֙za.Khar.nuH2142thefishהַדָּגָ֔הha.da.GahH1710,whichH834weH834didH834eatנֹאכַ֥לno.KhalH398inEgyptבְּמִצְרַ֖יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714for nought; thecucumbersהַקִּשֻּׁאִ֗יםha.ki.shu.'ImH7180, and themelonsהָֽאֲבַטִּחִ֔יםha.'a.va.ti.ChimH20, and theleeksהֶחָצִ֥ירhe.cha.TzirH2682, and theonionsהַבְּצָלִ֖יםha.be.tza.LimH1211, and the garlick:

6butnowוְעַתָּ֛הve.'a.TahH6258oursoulH5315isdriedיְבֵשָׁ֖הye.ve.ShahH3002awayH3605; there isnothingאֵ֣ין'einH369atallH3605:weH6258have noughtsaveH5315thismannaהַמָּ֥ןha.ManH4478tolookעֵינֵֽינוּ׃'ei.Nei.nuH5869to.

7And themannaוְהַמָּ֕ןve.ha.ManH4478was likecorianderגַּ֖דgadH1407seedכִּזְרַע־kiz.ra'-H2233, and theappearanceוְעֵינ֖וֹve.'ei.NoH5869thereof as theappearanceכְּעֵ֥יןke.'EinH5869ofbdelliumהַבְּדֹֽלַח׃ha.be.Do.lachH916.

8Thepeopleהָעָ֨םha.'AmH5971wentH1961aboutH1961, andgatheredוְלָֽקְט֜וּve.la.ke.TuH3950it, andgroundוְטָחֲנ֣וּve.ta.cha.NuH2912it in mills, orbeatדָכוּ֙da.KhuH1743it in mortars, and seethed it in pots, andmadeוְעָשׂ֥וּve.'a.SuH6213cakesעֻג֑וֹתu.GotH5692of it: and thetasteטַעְמ֔וֹta'.MoH2940of it was as thetasteכְּטַ֖עַםke.Ta.'amH2940of freshoilהַשָּֽׁמֶן׃ha.Sha.menH8081.

9And when thedewהַטַּ֛לha.TalH2919fellH5921uponH5921thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖הha.ma.cha.NehH4264in thenightלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915, themannaהַמָּ֖ןha.ManH4478fellH5921uponH5921it.

10AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872heardH8085thepeopleהָעָ֗םha.'AmH5971weepingבֹּכֶה֙bo.KhehH1058throughoutH8085theirfamiliesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔יוle.mish.pe.cho.TavH4940,everyH376manH376at thedoorלְפֶ֣תַחle.Fe.tachH6607of histentאָהֳל֑וֹ'o.ho.LoH168: and theangerאַ֤ף'afH639of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068waskindledוַיִּֽחַר־vai.yi.char-H2734greatlyמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966; andMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872wasdispleasedרָֽע׃Ra'H7489.

11AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehH4872saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, Wherefore hast thouevilהֲרֵעֹ֙תָ֙ha.re.'O.taH7489entreated thyservantלְעַבְדֶּ֔ךָle.'av.De.khaH5650? and wherefore have Inotלֹא־lo'-H3808foundמָצָ֥תִיma.Tza.tiH4672favour in thysightבְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869, that thou layest theburdenמַשָּׂ֛אma.Sa'H4853ofallכָּל־kol-H3605thispeopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971uponעָלָֽי׃'a.LaiH5921meאֶל־'el-H413?

12Have Iconceivedהָרִ֗יתִיha.Ri.tiH2029allכָּל־kol-H3605thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971? have IbroughtH3205themforthH3205, that thou shouldestsayתֹאמַ֨רto.MarH559untomeאֵלַ֜י'e.LaiH413,CarryH5375them in thybosomבְחֵיקֶ֗ךָve.chei.Ke.chaH2436, as a nursing-father carrieth the suckingchildH3205, unto thelandהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127whichH834thou swarest unto theirfathersלַאֲבֹתָֽיו׃la.'a.vo.TavH1?

13Whence should I havefleshבָּשָׂ֔רba.SarH1320togiveלָתֵ֖תla.TetH5414untoallלְכָל־le.kholH3605thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971? for theyweepיִבְכּ֤וּyiv.KuH1058untomeH5414,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414usH5414fleshבָשָׂ֖רva.SarH1320, thatweכִּֽי־ki-H3588mayeatוְנֹאכֵֽלָה׃ve.no.Khe.lahH398.

14I amnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808ableאוּכַ֤ל'u.KhalH3201tobearלָשֵׂ֖אתla.SetH5375allכָּל־kol-H3605thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971aloneלְבַדִּ֔יle.va.DiH905,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588it istooH4480heavyכָבֵ֖דkha.VedH3515formeH4480.

15Andifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518thoudealעֹ֣שֶׂה'O.sehH6213thusכָּ֣כָה׀Ka.khahH3602withmeH4994,killH2026meH4994, IprayH4994thee,outH7200of hand,ifאִם־'im-H518I havefoundמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672favour in thysightבְּעֵינֶ֑יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869; andletH4994meH4994notוְאַל־ve.'al-H408seeH7200my wretchedness.

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