Exo 14:11-12, 16:3, Num 16:13-14, 41 | ESV | STEP | They said to Moses , Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness ? What have you done to us in bringing us out of Egypt ?

Exodus 14:11-12

11 They ^asaid to Moses, “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? What have you done to us in bringing us out of Egypt? 12 Is not this what ^bwe said to you in Egypt: ‘Leave us alone that we may serve the Egyptians’? For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness.”

Exodus 16:3

3 and the people of Israel said to them, ^c“Would that we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, ^dwhen we sat by the meat pots and ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”

Numbers 16:13-14

13 Is it ^ea small thing that you have brought us up out of ^fa land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, that you must also ^gmake yourself a prince over us? 14 Moreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up.”

Numbers 16:41

41 But on the next day all the congregation of the people of Israel ^hgrumbled against Moses and against Aaron, saying, “You have killed the people of the Lord.”