World English Bible
"These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them."
— Numbers 20:13, World English Bible
“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 Jehovah, 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.”
Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said to them, "Hear now, you rebels; shall we bring you water out of this rock for you?"
Moses lifted up his hand, and struck the rock with his rod twice: and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their livestock.
Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, "Because you didn't believe in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you 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 Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.
Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying: "Thus says your brother Israel: You know all the travail that has happened to us:
how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and our fathers:
and when we cried to Yahweh, 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 your border.