Numbers 11:34
“And he called the name of that place, Kibroth-Hattaauah: because there they buried the people that lusted.”
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Numbers 11:34 Context
32And the people stood vp all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quailes: he that gathered least, gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselues round about the campe. 33And while the flesh was yet betweene their teeth, yer it was chewed, the wrath of the Lord was kindled against the people, and the Lord smote the people with a very great plague. 34And he called the name of that place, Kibroth-Hattaauah: because there they buried the people that lusted. 35And the people iourneyed from Kibroth-Hattaauah, vnto Hazeroth: and abode at Hazeroth.
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Other Translations for Numbers 11:34
And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
- King James Version
So the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had been greedy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the name of that place was called Kibrothhattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah; because there they put in the earth the bodies of the people who had given way to their desires.
- Basic English Bible
And they called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah; because there they buried the people who lusted.
- Darby Bible
And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted.
- Webster's Bible
The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted.
- World English Bible
and [one] calleth the name of that place Kibroth-Hattaavah, for there they have buried the people who lust.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 11:34
11:34 Kibroth - hattaavah - Heb. the graves of lust, that is, of the men that lusted, as it here follows. And it notes that the plague did not seize upon all that eat of the quails, for then all had been destroyed, but only upon those who were inordinate both in the desire and use of them.