Numbers 11:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 11:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 11:8 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and ma..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 11:8 — KJV
“And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.”
— Numbers 11:8 (KJV)
Numbers 11:8 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 11:8
“And Moses went out, and told the people the words of the LORD, and gathered the seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the tabernacle.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:8: people, went, about
“And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:8: people, gathered, made
“But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt. harnessed: or, by five in a rank”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:8: people, went, about
“And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:8: beat, made, oil
“So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 11:8: people, went, about
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