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Numbers 20:13

This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
Numbers 20:13 · King James Version

In other versions

  • These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.

    ASV

  • These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel went against the Lord, and they saw that he was holy among them.

    BBE

  • These are the waters of Meribah, where the children of Israel contended with Jehovah, and he hallowed himself in them.

    DBY

  • These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.

    WEB

  • These `are' waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have `striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.

    YLT

  • This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

    ENG

  • This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

    WBT

  • These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.

    BSB

In context

11And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.

12And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.

13This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

14And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:

15How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:

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