KJVBut now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.
but now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all save this manna to look upon.
But now our appetite is gone; there is nothing to see but this manna!”
and now our soul is dry, there is not anything, save the manna, before our eyes.'
and now our soul is dried up: there is nothing at all but the manna before our eyes.
Numbers — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. And when the people complained, it displeased the Lord. The ambiguous signification of the participle causes the translators to twist this passage into a variety of meanings. Since the Hebrew root 'vn, aven, is sometimes trouble and labor, sometimes fatigue, sometimes iniquity, sometimes falsehood, some translate it, "The people…