Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Numbers 20:13
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These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
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This [ is] the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
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These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
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These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.
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Numbers 20
11 Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff, so that a great amount of water gushed out, and the congregation and their livestock were able to drink.
12 But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.”
13 These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
14 From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to tell the king of Edom, “This is what your brother Israel says: You know all the hardship that has befallen us,
15 how our fathers went down to Egypt, where we lived many years. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers,
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