במדבר 20:3
And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord!
Context
This verse from במדבר Chapter 20 connects to 10 cross-references. Miriam dies and is buried at Kadesh; the people quarrel over the lack of water, and God instructs Moses to speak to the rock. Moses strikes the rock twice instead of speaking to it; God declares that Moses and Aaron …
תרגומים נוספים
And the people strove with Moses, and spake, saying, Would that we had died when our brethren died before Jehovah!
and the people strive with Moses, and speak, saying, `And oh that we had expired when our brethren expired before Jehovah!
And the people were angry with Moses and said, If only death had overtaken us when our brothers came to their death before the Lord!
הפניות צולבות
They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, …
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of …
Because it shut not up the doors of my mother’s womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto …
And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord …
And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:
Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter …
And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.
And it came to pass, as he had made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave …
Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the Lord.