American Standard Version
"These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them. "
— Numbers 20:13, American Standard Version
“This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.”
“These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.”
“These are the waters of Meribah, because the Israelites contended with the LORD, and his holiness was maintained among them.”
“This is the Water of contradiction, where the children of Israel strove with words against the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.”
“These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel went against the Lord, and they saw that he was holy among them.”
“This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.”
And Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; shall we bring you forth water out of this rock?
And Moses lifted up his hand, and smote the rock with his rod twice: and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their cattle.
And Jehovah said unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed not in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.
These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.
And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:
how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and our fathers:
and when we cried unto Jehovah, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border.