Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Numbers 11:19
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You will eat it not for one or two days, nor for five or ten or twenty days,
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Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days;
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You will not eat just one day, or two days, or five days, or ten days, or twenty days,
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Ye shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days,
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Numbers 11
17 And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.
18 And say to the people: Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you will eat meat, because you have cried out in the hearing of the LORD, saying: ‘Who will feed us meat? For we were better off in Egypt!’ Therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat.
19 You will eat it not for one or two days, nor for five or ten or twenty days,
20 but for a whole month—until it comes out of your nostrils and makes you nauseous—because you have rejected the LORD, who is among you, and have cried out before Him, saying, ‘Why did we ever leave Egypt?’”
21 But Moses replied, “Here I am among 600,000 men on foot, yet You say, ‘I will give them meat, and they will eat for a month.’
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