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Exodus 17:7
Good News Translation
Exodus 17:7
Good News Translation
7 The place was named Massah and Meribah,[a] because the Israelites complained and put the Lord to the test when they asked, “Is the Lord with us or not?”
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- Exodus 17:7 These names in Hebrew mean “testing” and “complaining.”
Exodus 17:7
New International Version
Exodus 17:7
New International Version
7 And he called the place Massah[a](A) and Meribah[b](B) because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the Lord saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”
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- Exodus 17:7 Massah means testing.
- Exodus 17:7 Meribah means quarreling.
Exodus 17:7
King James Version
Exodus 17:7
King James Version
7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, Is the Lord among us, or not?
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Numbers 20:13
Good News Translation
Numbers 20:13
Good News Translation
13 This happened at Meribah,[a] where the people of Israel complained against the Lord and where he showed them that he is holy.
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- Numbers 20:13 This name in Hebrew means “complaining.”
Numbers 20:13
New International Version
Numbers 20:13
New International Version
13 These were the waters of Meribah,[a](A) where the Israelites quarreled(B) with the Lord and where he was proved holy among them.(C)
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- Numbers 20:13 Meribah means quarreling.
Numbers 20:13
King James Version
Numbers 20:13
King James Version
13 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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