The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire abated.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Numbers 11:2 in context
Numbers 11:1–5
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The people were complaining in the ears of the LORD. When the LORD heard it, his anger burned; and the LORD’s fire burned among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
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The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire abated.
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The name of that place was called Taberah, because the LORD’s fire burned among them.
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The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly; and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, “Who will give us meat to eat?
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We remember the fish, which we ate in Egypt for nothing; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;
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