Numbers 20:13
King James Version (KJV)
This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
In context
11 And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.
12 And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.
13 This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
14 And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:
15 How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
Numbers 20:13 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
- WEB World English Bible
- These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
- ASV American Standard Version
- These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- These [are] waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have 'striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.
- DBY Darby Translation
- These are the waters of Meribah, where the children of Israel contended with Jehovah, and he hallowed himself in them.
- WBS Webster Bible
- This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.