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Numbers 21:5

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The people spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, there is no water, and our soul loathes this disgusting food!”

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.

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