Numbers 11:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

multitude. camp followers. See Exodus 12:38.

fell. lusting. Hebrew Figure of speech Polyptoton, App-6. = "lusted. lusting", emphatic for lusted exceedingly. Psalms 106:14; Psalms 78:18-20.

children. sons.

Who shall give? Figure of speech Erotesis (App-6).

Numbers 11:4

4 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?