Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat. Matthew 15:33 And the disciples say unto him: Whence then should we have so many loaves in the desert, as to fill so great a multitude? Mark 8:4 And his disciples answered him: From whence can any one fill them here with bread in the wilderness? Mark 9:23 And Jesus saith to him: If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. Context The Complaint of Moses…12Have I conceived all this multitude, or begotten them, that thou shouldst say to me: Carry them in thy bosom as the nurse is wont to carry the little infant, and bear them into the land, for which thou hast sworn to their fathers? 13Whence should I have flesh to give to so great a multitude? They weep against me, saying: Give us flesh that we may eat.14I am not able alone to bear all this people, because it is too heavy for me.… Cross References John 6:5 When Jesus therefore had lifted up his eyes and seen that a very great multitude cometh to him, he said to Philip: Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? Numbers 11:21 And Moses said: There are six hundred thousand footmen of this people, and sayest thou: I will give them flesh to eat a whole month? Numbers 11:22 Shall then a multitude of sheep and oxen be killed, that it may suffice for their food? or shall the fishes of the sea be gathered together to fill them? Lexicon Whereמֵאַ֤יִן (mê·’a·yin) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 370: Whence? can I get meat בָּשָׂ֔ר (bā·śār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man for לָתֵ֖ת (lā·ṯêṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every these הַזֶּ֑ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that people? הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they keep crying out יִבְכּ֤וּ (yiḇ·kū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1058: To weep, to bemoan to me, עָלַי֙ (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against ‘Give תְּנָה־ (tə·nāh-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set us meat בָשָׂ֖ר (ḇā·śār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man to eat!’ וְנֹאכֵֽלָה׃ (wə·nō·ḵê·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat Additional Translations Where can I get meat for all these people? For they keep crying out to me, ‘Give us meat to eat!’From where should I have flesh to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. Whence have I flesh to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh that we may eat! Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. Whence should I have flesh to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us flesh, that we may eat. Where could I get meat to give to all this people? For they weep to me, saying, 'Give us meat, that we may eat.' Whence have I flesh to give to all this people? for they weep unto me, saying, Give to us flesh, and we eat. Jump to Previous Eat Trouble Wailing Weep Weeping WhenceJump to Next Eat Trouble Wailing Weep Weeping WhenceExternal Links Numbers 11:13 NIVNumbers 11:13 NLT Numbers 11:13 ESV Numbers 11:13 NASB Numbers 11:13 ASV Numbers 11:13 Bible Apps Numbers 11:13 Biblia Paralela Numbers 11:13 Chinese Bible Numbers 11:13 French Bible Numbers 11:13 German Bible Alphabetical: all am before can eat' for get Give I keep may me meat people saying that these They this to us wailing we weep Where OT Law: Numbers 11:13 Where should I get meat to give (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |