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Murmuring

Of the Hebrews in the wilderness, called forth the displeasure of God, which was only averted by the earnest prayer of Moses (Num. 11:33, 34; 12; 14:27, 30, 31; 16:3; 21:4-6; Ps. 106:25). Forbidden by Paul (1 Cor. 10:10).

In the Bible

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Verses where Murmuring is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Acts 6:1

    In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

  • John 7:12

    Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”

  • Lamentations 3:62

    the slander and murmuring of my assailants against me all day long.

Scripture on Murmuring

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Murmuring references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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