Numbers 11:22

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Would they have enough if the flocks and herds were slaughtered for them? If all the fish of the sea were caught for them, would they have enough?”

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 15:33 : 33 The disciples said to him,“Where can we get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy so great a crowd?”
  • Mark 6:37 : 37 But he answered them,“You give them something to eat.” And they said,“Should we go and buy bread for two hundred silver coins and give it to them to eat?”
  • Mark 8:4 : 4 His disciples answered him,“Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”
  • Luke 1:18 : 18 Zechariah said to the angel,“How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well.”
  • Luke 1:34 : 34 Mary said to the angel,“How will this be, since I have not been intimate with a man?”
  • John 6:6-7 : 6 (Now Jesus said this to test him, for he knew what he was going to do.) 7 Philip replied,“Two hundred silver coins worth of bread would not be enough for them, for each one to get a little.”
  • John 6:9 : 9 “Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what good are these for so many people?”
  • 2 Kgs 7:2 : 2 An officer who was the king’s right-hand man responded to the prophet,“Look, even if the LORD made it rain by opening holes in the sky, could this happen so soon?” Elisha said,“Look, you will see it happen with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of the food!”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 11:18-21
    4 verses
    83%

    18“And say to the people,‘Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, for you have wept in the hearing of the LORD, saying,“Who will give us meat to eat, for life was good for us in Egypt?” Therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat.

    19You will eat, not just one day, nor two days, nor five days, nor ten days, nor twenty days,

    20but a whole month, until it comes out your nostrils and makes you sick, because you have despised the LORD who is among you and have wept before him, saying,“Why did we ever come out of Egypt?”’”

    21Moses said,“The people around me are 600,000 on foot; but you say,‘I will give them meat, that they may eat for a whole month.’

  • Num 11:12-14
    3 verses
    82%

    12Did I conceive this entire people? Did I give birth to them, that you should say to me,‘Carry them in your arms, as a foster father bears a nursing child,’ to the land which you swore to their fathers?

    13From where shall I get meat to give to this entire people, for they cry to me,‘Give us meat, that we may eat!’

    14I am not able to bear this entire people alone, because it is too heavy for me!

  • Num 11:23
    76%

    23And the LORD said to Moses,“Is the LORD’s hand shortened? Now you will see whether my word to you will come true or not!”

  • Ps 78:18-20
    3 verses
    76%

    18They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.

    19They insulted God, saying,“Is God really able to give us food in the wilderness?

    20Yes, he struck a rock and water flowed out, streams gushed forth. But can he also give us food? Will he provide meat for his people?”

  • Num 11:4
    75%

    4Complaints about Food Now the mixed multitude who were among them craved more desirable foods, and so the Israelites wept again and said,“If only we had meat to eat!

  • Exod 16:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11and the LORD spoke to Moses:

    12“I have heard the murmurings of the Israelites. Tell them,‘During the evening you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be satisfied with bread, so that you may know that I am the LORD your God.’”

  • Ps 105:40
    72%

    40They asked for food, and he sent quails; he satisfied them with food from the sky.

  • Ps 78:27-30
    4 verses
    72%

    27He rained down meat on them like dust, birds as numerous as the sand on the seashores.

    28He caused them to fall right in the middle of their camp, all around their homes.

    29They ate until they were beyond full; he gave them what they desired.

    30They were not yet filled up, their food was still in their mouths,

  • Exod 16:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3The Israelites said to them,“If only we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat, when we ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger!”

    4Then the LORD said to Moses,“I am going to rain bread from heaven for you, and the people will go out and gather the amount for each day, so that I may test them. Will they walk in my law or not?

  • Num 11:31-33
    3 verses
    71%

    31Provision of Quail Now a wind went out from the LORD and brought quail from the sea, and let them fall near the camp, about a day’s journey on this side, and about a day’s journey on the other side, all around the camp, and about three feet high on the surface of the ground.

    32And the people stayed up all that day, all that night, and all the next day, and gathered the quail. The one who gathered the least gathered ten homers, and they spread them out for themselves all around the camp.

    33But while the meat was still between their teeth, before they chewed it, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck the people with a very great plague.

  • Exod 16:32
    71%

    32Moses said,“This is what the LORD has commanded:‘Fill an omer with it to be kept for generations to come, so that they may see the food I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out from the land of Egypt.’”

  • Mark 6:37
    71%

    37But he answered them,“You give them something to eat.” And they said,“Should we go and buy bread for two hundred silver coins and give it to them to eat?”

  • Num 14:11
    71%

    11The Punishment from God The LORD said to Moses,“How long will this people despise me, and how long will they not believe in me, in spite of the signs that I have done among them?

  • Exod 16:8
    70%

    8Moses said,“You will know this when the LORD gives you meat to eat in the evening and bread in the morning to satisfy you, because the LORD has heard your murmurings that you are murmuring against him. As for us, what are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.”

  • Num 11:6
    70%

    6But now we are dried up, and there is nothing at all before us except this manna!”

  • Exod 17:3
    70%

    3But the people were very thirsty there for water, and they murmured against Moses and said,“Why in the world did you bring us up from Egypt– to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?”

  • Hab 1:17
    70%

    17Will he then continue to fill and empty his throw net? Will he always destroy nations and spare none?

  • Exod 16:16
    70%

    16“This is what the LORD has commanded:‘Each person is to gather from it what he can eat, an omer per person according to the number of your people; each one will pick it up for whoever lives in his tent.’”

  • Luke 9:13
    70%

    13But he said to them,“You give them something to eat.” They replied,“We have no more than five loaves and two fish– unless we go and buy food for all these people.”

  • Num 20:4
    70%

    4Why have you brought up the LORD’s community into this wilderness? So that we and our cattle should die here?

  • 2 Sam 17:29
    70%

    29honey, curds, flocks, and cheese. For they said,“The people are no doubt hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the desert.”

  • Num 21:5
    70%

    5And the people spoke against God and against Moses,“Why have you brought us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness, for there is no bread or water, and we detest this worthless food.”

  • Matt 15:33
    70%

    33The disciples said to him,“Where can we get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy so great a crowd?”

  • Deut 11:15
    70%

    15I will provide pasture for your livestock and you will eat your fill.”

  • Exod 10:25
    70%

    25But Moses said,“Will you also provide us with sacrifices and burnt offerings that we may present them to the LORD our God?

  • Gen 6:21
    69%

    21And you must take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten, and gather it together. It will be food for you and for them.”

  • Exod 16:18
    69%

    18When they measured with an omer, the one who gathered much had nothing left over, and the one who gathered little lacked nothing; each one had gathered what he could eat.

  • Exod 14:11
    69%

    11and they said to Moses,“Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the desert? What in the world have you done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

  • Neh 9:15
    69%

    15You provided bread from heaven for them in their time of hunger, and you brought forth water from the rock for them in their time of thirst. You told them to enter in order to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.

  • Zech 11:9
    69%

    9I then said,“I will not shepherd you. What is to die, let it die, and what is to be eradicated, let it be eradicated. As for those who survive, let them eat each other’s flesh!”

  • Job 41:6
    69%

    6Will partners bargain for it? Will they divide it up among the merchants?

  • Lev 25:7
    69%

    7your cattle, and the wild animals that are in your land– all its produce will be for you to eat.

  • 2 Kgs 4:43
    69%

    43But his attendant said,“How can I feed a hundred men with this?” He replied,“Set it before the people so they may eat, for this is what the LORD has said,‘They will eat and have some left over.’”

  • Lev 11:1
    69%

    1Clean and Unclean Land Creatures The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying to them,

  • Mark 8:4
    69%

    4His disciples answered him,“Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”