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And when the peoplecomplained, it displeasedtheLORD: and the LORDheard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORDburnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.
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And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and madecakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of freshoil.
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Then Mosesheard the peopleweep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindledgreatly;Moses also was displeased*.
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And Mosessaid unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not foundfavour in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me?
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Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing fatherbeareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?