Verse 3
And he called the name of the place Taberah ,.... That is, "burning": Moses called it so; or it may be rendered impersonally, it was called F19 ויקרא "et vocatum est", Tigurine version, Fagius, Piscator. so in later times by the people:
because the fire of the Lord burnt among them ; to perpetuate the, memory of this kind of punishment for their sins, that it might be a terror and warning to others; and this history is indeed recorded for our caution in these last days, that we murmur not as these Israelites did, and were destroyed of the destroyer, 1 Corinthians 10:10 .
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