and when you said o moses we can never endure one food. so call upon your lord to bring forth for us from the earth its green herbs and its cucumbers and its garlic and its lentils and its onions. said would you exchange what is better for what is less? go into settlement and indeed you will have what you have asked. and they were covered with humiliation and poverty and returned with anger from allah . that was because they disbelieved in the signs of allah and killed the prophets without right. that was because they disobeyed and were transgressing.
وإذ قلتم يا موسى لن نصبر على طعام واحد فادع لنا ربك يخرج لنا مما تنبت الأرض من بقلها وقثائها وفومها وعدسها وبصلها قال أتستبدلون الذي هو أدنى بالذي هو خير اهبطوا مصرا فإن لكم ما سألتم وضربت عليهم الذلة والمسكنة وباءوا بغضب من الله ذلك بأنهم كانوا يكفرون بآيات الله ويقتلون النبيين بغير الحق ذلك بما عصوا وكانوا يعتدون