1. The people were complaining in the ears of the Lord. When the Lord heard it, his anger burned; and the Lord’s fire burned among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
2. The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to the Lord, and the fire abated.
3. The name of that place was called Taberah, because the Lord’s fire burned among them.
4. The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly; and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, “Who will give us meat to eat?