Exodus 17:2

New International Version

²So they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water^(A) to drink.”^(B)

Moses replied, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you put the Lord to the test?”^(C)

Exodus 17:2

New King James Version

²^(A)Therefore the people contended with Moses, and said, “Give us water, that we may drink.”

So Moses said to them, “Why do you contend with me? Why do you ^(B)tempt the Lord?”

⁹We should not test Christ,^[a]^(A) as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.^(B)

⁹nor let us ^[a]tempt Christ, as ^(A)some of them also tempted, and ^(B)were destroyed by serpents;

New International Version (NIV)