29 But Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for my sake? (A)Would that all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put His Spirit upon them!” 30 Then Moses [a]returned to the camp, both he and the elders of Israel.

The Quail and the Plague

31 (B)Now there went forth a wind from the Lord and it brought quail from the sea, and let them fall beside the camp, about a day’s journey on this side and a day’s journey on the other side, all around the camp and [b]about two [c]cubits deep on the surface of the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:30 Lit removed himself
  2. Numbers 11:31 Or from about two cubits above
  3. Numbers 11:31 I.e. One cubit equals approx 18 in.