Quotation zu Bamidbar 21:6
וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח יְהוָ֜ה בָּעָ֗ם אֵ֚ת הַנְּחָשִׁ֣ים הַשְּׂרָפִ֔ים וַֽיְנַשְּׁכ֖וּ אֶת־הָעָ֑ם וַיָּ֥מָת עַם־רָ֖ב מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
Da ließ der Herr gegen das Volk giftige Schlangen los, die das Volk bissen; es starb viel Volks von Israel.
Shemirat HaLashon
2) (Ibid. 6): "and they bit the people." This always connotes the inferior ones," and this is followed by "and a large number died of Israel," [connoting the superior ones].
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