33 While the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the Lord’s anger burned(A) against the people, and the Lord struck them with a very severe plague.(B) 34 So they named that place Kibroth-hattaavah,[a] because there they buried the people who had craved the meat.

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  1. 11:34 = Graves of Craving

33 But while the meat was still between their teeth(A) and before it could be consumed, the anger(B) of the Lord burned against the people, and he struck them with a severe plague.(C) 34 Therefore the place was named Kibroth Hattaavah,[a](D) because there they buried the people who had craved other food.

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  1. Numbers 11:34 Kibroth Hattaavah means graves of craving.

23 When he fills his stomach,
God will send his burning anger against him,
raining(A) it down on him while he is eating.[a]

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  1. 20:23 Text emended; MT reads him, against his flesh

23 When he has filled his belly,(A)
    God will vent his burning anger(B) against him
    and rain down his blows on him.(C)

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