Numbers 11:10

What does Numbers 11:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 11:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the Lord was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And at the sound of the people weeping, every man at his tent-door, the wrath of the Lord was great, and Moses was very angry.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Moses heareth the people weeping by its families, each at the opening of his tent, and the anger of Jehovah burneth exceedingly, and in the eyes of Moses <FI>it is<Fi> evil.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Now Moses heard the people weeping by their families, every one at the door of his tent. And the wrath of the Lord was exceedingly enkindled: to Moses also the thing seemed insupportable.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every one at the entrance of his tent; and the anger of Jehovah was kindled greatly; it was also evil in the eyes of Moses.

Context

v.9And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.

v.10This passage

v.11And Moses said unto Jehovah, Wherefore hast thou dealt ill with thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 12:3

    Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth.

  • Numbers 14:1

    And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

  • Mark 3:5

    And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their heart, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth; and his hand was restored.

  • Psalms 139:21

    Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

  • Psalms 78:59

    When God heardthis, he was wroth, And greatly abhorred Israel;

  • Psalms 106:25

    But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.

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