Numbers 11:18

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And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the Lord, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the Lord will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.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.

In other translations

And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the Lord, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the Lord will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.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.

Hebrew words

וְאֶל־ve'el-and toH413הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971תֹּאמַרtomaryou will sayH559הִתְקַדְּשׁוּhitkadeshusanctify yourselvesH6942לְמָחָרlemacharfor tomorrowH4279וַאֲכַלְתֶּםva'akhaltemand you will eatH398בָּשָׂרbasarmeatH1320כִּיkiforH3588בְּכִיתֶםbekhitemyou have weptH1058בְּאָזְנֵיbe'azeneiin [the] ears ofH241יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559מִיmiwho?H4310יַאֲכִלֵנוּya'akhilenuwill he cause to eat usH398בָּשָׂרbasarmeatH1320כִּי־ki-forH3588טוֹבtovit was goodH2895לָנוּlanufor <the> usבְּמִצְרָיִםbemitzrayimin EgyptH4714וְנָתַןvenatanand he will giveH5414יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לָכֶםlakhemto <the> youבָּשָׂרbasarmeatH1320וַאֲכַלְתֶּם׃va'akhaltemand you will eatH398

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

Places: Egypt

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