New International Reader's Version

Numbers 11:1-4 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

1. The people weren't happy about the hard times they were having. The Lord heard what they were saying. It made him burn with anger. Then the Lord sent fire on them. It blazed out among the people. It burned up some of the outer edges of the camp.

2. The people cried out to Moses. Then he prayed to the Lord. And the fire died down.

3. So that place was named Taberah. That's because fire from the Lord had blazed out among them there.

4. Some people who were with them began to long for other food. Again the people of Israel began to cry out. They said, "We wish we had meat to eat.