Numbers 20:2–3
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2*There was no water where they camped, so the people gathered round Moses and Aaron 3*and complained: “It would have been better if we had died in front of the Lord’s Tent along with our fellow-Israelites.
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- *20.2–13: Ex 17:1–17
- *20.2–13: Ex 17:1–17
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Now there was no water for the congregation. And they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron. And the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Would that we had perished when our brothers perished before the Lord!
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Now there was no water for the community, and the people gathered in opposition to Moses and Aaron. They quarreled with Moses and said, “If only we had died when our brothers fell dead before the Lord!
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
There was no water for the community, so they assembled against Moses and Aaron. The people quarreled with Moses and said, “If only we had perished when our brothers perished before the Lord.
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There was no water for the people to drink at that place, so they rebelled against Moses and Aaron. The people blamed Moses and said, “If only we had died in the Lord’s presence with our brothers!
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
There was no water for the community, and they were gathered before Moses and Aaron. And the people quarreled with Moses and spoke, saying, “If only we died when our brothers were dying before Yahweh!
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KJV 1900King James Version
And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron. And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord!
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