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Numbers 11:20

Numbers 11:20 whole H3117 month H2320 out H3318 (H8799) nostrils H639 loathsome H2214 because H3282 despised H3988 (H8804) LORD H3068 among H7130 wept H1058 (H8799) before H6440 saying H559 (H8800) up H3318 (H8804) Egypt H4714

whole month - Heb. month of days, Exodus 16:8, Exodus 16:13

and it - Numbers 21:5; Psalms 78:27-30, Psalms 106:15; Proverbs 27:7

despised - 1 Samuel 2:30; 2 Samuel 12:10; Malachi 1:6; Acts 13:41; 1 Thessalonians 4:8

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

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