Numbers 11:4

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 11

“And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?”Numbers 11:4

What Does Numbers 11:4 Mean?

Numbers 11:4 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 11, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Numbers 11:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Corinthians 10:6“Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.”Exodus 12:38“And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.”Exodus 16:3“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”1 John 2:16“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”Psalms 78:18“And they tempted God in their heart by asking meat for their lust.”Psalms 106:14“But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.”Matthew 4:3“And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.”Psalms 78:19“Yea, they spake against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?”Leviticus 24:10“And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;”Nehemiah 13:3“Now it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.”1 Corinthians 15:33“Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”Deuteronomy 9:7“Remember, and forget not, how thou provokedst the LORD thy God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that thou didst depart out of the land of Egypt, until ye came unto this place, ye have been rebellious against the LORD.”Romans 13:14“But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.”Leviticus 25:20“And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase:”Numbers 11:18“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.”2 Samuel 23:15“And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”Jeremiah 42:14“Saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:”Revelation 18:14“And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.”Numbers 33:16“And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibrothhattaavah.”Deuteronomy 12:20“When the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.”

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