World English Bible
"Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, 'Give us meat, that we may eat.'"
— Numbers 11:13, World English Bible
“Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.”
“Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. ”
“From where shall I get meat to give to this entire people, for they cry to me,‘Give us meat, that we may eat!’”
“Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat.”
“Where am I to get flesh to give to all this people? For they are weeping to me and saying, Give us flesh for our food.”
“Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat.”
Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent; and the anger of Yahweh was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased.
Moses said to Yahweh, "Why have you treated with your servant so badly? Why haven't I found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?
Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them forth, that you should tell me, 'Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their fathers?'
Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, 'Give us meat, that we may eat.'
I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.
If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and don't let me see my wretchedness."
Yahweh said to Moses, "Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them to the Tent of Meeting, that they may stand there with you.