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17 I will come down and talk with you there, and I will take of the Spirit which is on you and will put it upon them also; they shall bear the burden of the people along with you, so that you will not have the task alone.

18 “And tell the people to purify themselves, for tomorrow they shall have meat to eat. Tell them, ‘The Lord has heard your tearful complaints about all you left behind in Egypt, and he is going to give you meat. You shall eat it, 19-20 not for just a day or two, or five or ten or even twenty! For one whole month you will have meat until you vomit it from your noses; for you have rejected the Lord who is here among you, and you have wept for Egypt.’”

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17 I will come down and speak with you(A) there, and I will take some of the power of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them.(B) They will share the burden of the people with you so that you will not have to carry it alone.(C)

18 “Tell the people: ‘Consecrate yourselves(D) in preparation for tomorrow, when you will eat meat. The Lord heard you when you wailed,(E) “If only we had meat to eat! We were better off in Egypt!”(F) Now the Lord will give you meat,(G) and you will eat it. 19 You will not eat it for just one day, or two days, or five, ten or twenty days,

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