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20 but for a whole month—until it comes out your nostrils and makes you vomit. This is because you’ve despised the Lord, who is among you, and you cried out in his presence by complaining, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?”’”

Moses Doubts God’s Ability

21 Moses responded, “I’m with 600,000 people on foot and you’re saying I am to give them enough[a] meat to eat for a whole month? 22 What if we were to slaughter our entire inventory of[b] flocks and herds for them? Would that be enough? What if we could gather all the fish in the sea in nets for them? Would that be enough, either?”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:21 The Heb. lacks enough
  2. Numbers 11:22 The Heb. lacks our entire inventory