the people: Exodus 5:21, Exodus 14:11-12, Exodus 15:24, Exodus 16:2-3; Numbers 11:4-6, Numbers 14:2, Numbers 20:3-5, Numbers 21:5
Give us: Genesis 30:1-2; 1 Samuel 8:6; Luke 15:12
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Exodus 17:2
Exodus 17:2
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