Exodus 15:23-25

English Standard Version

²³ When they came to ^(A)Marah, they could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter; therefore it was named Marah.^{[a] 24} And the people ^(B)grumbled against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?” ²⁵ And he ^(C)cried to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a log,^[b] and he ^(D)threw it into the water, and the water became sweet.

There the Lord^[c] made for them a statute and a rule, and there he ^(E)tested them,