OLD TESTAMENT

Numbers 11:10

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Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent; and the LORD’s anger burned greatly; and Moses was displeased.

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Verse 10. By. Hebrew “for.” Jonathan and others endeavour to excuse their ancestors, by saying that they wept because they were forbidden to marry their near relations.—His tent. Some explain the Hebrew of the tent of Moses. But the Israelites more probably staid at home.

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