What did the Israelites say to Moses and Aaron in the wilderness of Sin?
In the wilderness, the Israelites said to Moses and Aaron that they wished they had died by the Lord's hand in Egypt, where they sat by flesh pots and ate bread to the full. They complained, revealing how short their memory was.
Les explains that after leaving Elim, the Israelites came to the wilderness of Zin on the fifteenth day of the second month, about May, after leaving Egypt in April. The desert was getting hot, and with millions of people and livestock, water was a tremendous need. In Exodus 16:2-3, they complained to Moses and Aaron, saying they wished they had died by the Lord's hand in Egypt, where they sat by flesh pots and ate bread to the full. Les notes how short memory can be, for they didn't have it that good.
And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:
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