When you said: "Moses, we'll never stand one [kind of] food! Appeal to your Lord to produce whatever the earth will grow for us, such as its vegetables and cucumbers, and its garlic, lentils and onions;" He said: "Do you want to exchange something commonplace for something that is better?" Settle in some city to get what you have asked for!" Humiliation and poverty beat them down and they incurred anger from God. That was because they had disbelieved in God’s signs and killed the prophets without having any right to. That happened because they disobeyed and had acted so defiant.