1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Wisdom 16:2

Instead of which punishment, dealing well with thy people, *thou gavest them their desire of delicious food, of a new taste, preparing for them quails for their meat:

Numbers 11:31.

Meat. The second time, God gave them in his anger: but still he dealt favourably with his people, (Exodus 16:13., and Numbers 11:7.; Calmet) punishing them as a father, for their amendment. (Worthington)