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Water from a Rock

20 The people of Israel arrived at the Zin Desert during the first month[a] and set up camp near the town of Kadesh. It was there that Miriam died and was buried.

(A) The Israelites had no water, so they went to Moses and Aaron and complained, “Moses, we'd be better off if we had died along with the others in front of the Lord's sacred tent.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 20.1 first month: See the note at 9.3.
  2. 20.3 if we had died … sacred tent: See 16.41-49.

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