Numbers 11:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.

fall. Compare Psalms 78:27; Psalms 78:28.

a day's journey. See App-51.

cubits. See App-51.

high upon. Hebrew. "above"; i.e. "[flying] above", so that they could be easily caught. It does not say "deep".

Numbers 11:31

31 And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day'sc journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.