30 Then Moses [a]returned to the camp, both he and the elders of Israel.

The Quail and the Plague

31 (A)Now a wind burst forth from the Lord and it brought quail from the sea, and dropped them 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 about [b]two cubits deep on the surface of the ground. 32 And the people [c]spent all that day, all night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quail (the one who gathered least gathered [d]ten (B)homers) and spread them out for themselves all around the camp.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 11:30 Lit withdrew to
  2. Numbers 11:31 About 3 ft. or 90 cm
  3. Numbers 11:32 Lit arose
  4. Numbers 11:32 About 77 cubic feet or 2.2 cubic meters

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