Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Therefore the place was named Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food. New Living Translation So that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah (which means “graves of gluttony”) because there they buried the people who had craved meat from Egypt. English Standard Version Therefore the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had the craving. Berean Standard Bible So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food. King James Bible And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. New King James Version So he called the name of that place Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had yielded to craving. New American Standard Bible So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had been greedy. NASB 1995 So the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had been greedy. NASB 1977 So the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had been greedy. Legacy Standard Bible So the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah because there they buried the people who had been greedy. Amplified Bible So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah (the graves of greediness), because there they buried the people who had been greedy [for more than the manna that God provided them]. Christian Standard Bible So they named that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved the meat. Holman Christian Standard Bible So they named that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved the meat. American Standard Version And the name of that place was called Kibrothhattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he called the name of that country “The Tombs of Lust”, because there they performed a burial for the people who lusted lust. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the name of that place was called the Graves of Lust; for there they buried the people that lusted. Contemporary English Version After they had buried the people who had been so greedy for meat, they called the place "Graves for the Greedy." Douay-Rheims Bible And that place was called, The graves of lust: for there they buried the people that had lusted. And departing from the graves of lust, they came unto Haseroth, and abode there. English Revised Version And the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. GOD'S WORD® Translation That place was called Kibroth Hattaavah [Graves of Those Who Craved [Meat]] because there they buried the people who had a strong craving [for meat]. Good News Translation That place was named Kibroth Hattaavah (which means "Graves of Craving"), because there they buried the people who had craved meat. International Standard Version That's why the place was named Kibroth-hattaavah, because they buried the people there who had an insatiable appetite for meat. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the name of that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people that lusted. Literal Standard Version and [one] calls the name of that place Kibroth-Hattaavah, for there they have buried the people who lust. Majority Standard Bible So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food. New American Bible So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah, because it was there that the greedy people were buried. NET Bible So the name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people that craved different food. New Revised Standard Version So that place was called Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had the craving. New Heart English Bible The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted. Webster's Bible Translation And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. World English Bible The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted. Young's Literal Translation and one calleth the name of that place Kibroth-Hattaavah, for there they have buried the people who lust. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Quail and the Plague…33But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and the LORD struck them with a severe plague. 34So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food. 35From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 10:6 These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did. Numbers 11:35 From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth, where they remained for some time. Numbers 33:16 They set out from the Wilderness of Sinai and camped at Kibroth-hattaavah. Numbers 33:17 They set out from Kibroth-hattaavah and camped at Hazeroth. Deuteronomy 9:22 You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah. Psalm 78:31 God's anger flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and subdued the young men of Israel. Treasury of Scripture And he called the name of that place Kibrothhattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. Kibroth-hattaavah. Numbers 33:16 And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibrothhattaavah. Deuteronomy 9:22 And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibrothhattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath. 1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. Jump to Previous Ah Buried Craved Craving Desires Earth Hattaavah Kibroth Kibrothhattaavah Kibroth-Hattaavah Kib'roth-Hatta'avah WayJump to Next Ah Buried Craved Craving Desires Earth Hattaavah Kibroth Kibrothhattaavah Kibroth-Hattaavah Kib'roth-Hatta'avah WayNumbers 11 1. The burning at Taberah quenched by Moses' prayer4. The people crave meat, and loathe manna 10. Moses complains of his charge 16. God promises to divide his burden unto seventy elders, 18. and to give the people meat for a month 21. Moses' faith is staggered 31. Quails are given in wrath at Kibroth Hattaavah (34) Kibroth-hattaavah--i.e., the graves of lust 'or, desire). In Numbers 33:16, Kibroth-hattaavah is mentioned as the first station after the departure from Sinai, whereas it is obvious that there must have been an encampment at Taberah. Taberah may have been the name given to a part of Kibroth-hattaavah, or the two names may have belonged to the same place. Verse 34. - Kibroth-Hattaavah. The graves of greediness. Septuagint, Μνήματα τῆς ἐπιθυμίας. This name, like Tabeerah, was given to the place by the Israelites themselves in connection with their own history; the name, therefore, like the sad memory it enshrined, lived only in the sacred record. It is utterly uncertain where it lay, except that it was apparently the terminus of a three days' journey from Sinai, and in the desert of Paran. How long they stayed at Kibroth-Hattaavah is also quite uncertain. If the plague followed hard upon the coming of the quails, a few days would suffice for all the events recorded in this chapter, and we may well believe that the people would be only too glad to receive the signal of departure as soon as they had buried their unhappy brethren. |