the wrath of God came upon them, and killed the fattest of them, and struck down the choice men of Israel.

And Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, everyone at the door of his tent; and the anger of Jehovah burned greatly; and it was evil in the eyes of Moses.

But with most of them God was not well pleased, for they were scattered in the wilderness.

Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.

But I want to remind you, though you once knew this, that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.

Now the people murmured, and it was evil in the ears of Jehovah; for Jehovah heard it, and His anger burned. And the fire of Jehovah burned among them, and consumed those in the outskirts of the camp.

And he called the name of the place Taberah, because the fire of Jehovah had burned among them.

For a fire has been kindled in my anger, and shall burn to the lowest Sheol; it shall consume the earth with her produce, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

For our God is a consuming fire.