1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Numbers 11:1:1 ⧉וַיְהִ֤יvayehiAnd it happened Numbers 11:1:2 ⧉הָעָם֙haamthe people Numbers 11:1:3 ⧉כְּמִתְאֹ֣נְנִ֔יםkemitohnenimwere as if complaining Numbers 11:1:4 ⧉רַ֖עrabadly Numbers 11:1:5 ⧉בְּאָזְנֵ֣יbeozneiin the hearing of Numbers 11:1:6 ⧉יְהוָ֑הyahwehthe LORD Numbers 11:1:7 ⧉וַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvayishmaand heard Numbers 11:1:8 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehthe LORD Numbers 11:1:9 ⧉וַיִּ֣חַרvayikharand His anger was kindled Numbers 11:1:10 ⧉אַפּ֔וֹapoHis anger Numbers 11:1:11 ⧉וַתִּבְעַר־בָּם֙vativarbamand burned among them Numbers 11:1:12 ⧉אֵ֣שׁeshfire Numbers 11:1:13 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehof the LORD Numbers 11:1:14 ⧉וַתֹּ֖אכַלvatokhaland consumed Numbers 11:1:15 ⧉בִּקְצֵ֥הbiktseat the edge of Numbers 11:1:16 ⧉הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃hamakhanehthe camp |
1. Formal Translation And it came to pass that the people complained, and it was evil in the ears of the LORD {Yahweh, Covenant Judge}. The LORD heard, and His anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burned among them and consumed those at the edge of the camp. |
1. Dynamic Translation Now the people began complaining about their hardships in the hearing of the LORD {Yahweh, Righteous Judge}. When the LORD heard them, He became angry, and fire from the LORD consumed those on the outskirts of the camp. |