Then he named the place [a](A)Massah and [b](B)Meribah because of the quarrel of the sons of Israel, and because they (C)tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us, or not?”

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  1. Exodus 17:7 I.e., test
  2. Exodus 17:7 I.e., quarrel

13 Those were called the waters of [a](A)Meribah, [b]because the sons of Israel argued with the Lord, and He proved Himself holy among them.

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  1. Numbers 20:13 I.e., contention
  2. Numbers 20:13 Or where

24 “Aaron will be (A)gathered to his people; for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because (B)you rebelled against My [a]command at the waters of Meribah.

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  1. Numbers 20:24 Lit mouth

16 (A)You shall not put the Lord your God to the test, (B)as you tested Him at Massah.

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