^{39 17:4} And Eleazar the priest took the censers of bronze, with which they who were burnt·​·up had offered; and they were spread·​·out^◦ for an overlay for the altar;

³ And the sons of Israel said to them, O that we had died by the hand of Jehovah in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh-pot, when we did eat bread to satisfaction! for you have brought us out to this wilderness, to kill this whole congregation with hunger.