“And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!”

Numbers 14:2 (KJV) |

Numbers 14:2

From Numbers 14, in the Book of Numbers (Old Testament).

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And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

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And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!

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And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

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And they said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt.

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