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15 who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, an arid wasteland with poisonous[a] snakes and scorpions. He made water flow for you from flint rock.(A)

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  1. 8.15 Or fiery

who turns the rock into a pool of water,
    the flint into a spring of water.(A)

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Then the Lord sent poisonous[a] serpents among the people, and they bit the people, so that many Israelites died.(A)

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  1. 21.6 Or fiery

11 Then Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff; water came out abundantly, and the congregation and their livestock drank.(A)

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They did not say, “Where is the Lord,
    who brought us up from the land of Egypt,
who led us in the wilderness,
    in a land of deserts and pits,
in a land of drought and deep darkness,
    in a land that no one passes through,
    where no one lives?”(A)

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Israel’s Refusal to Enter the Land

19 “Then, just as the Lord our God had ordered us, we set out from Horeb and went through all that great and terrible wilderness that you saw, on the way to the hill country of the Amorites, until we reached Kadesh-barnea.(A)

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It was I who fed[a] you in the wilderness,
    in the land of drought.(A)

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  1. 13.5 Gk Syr: Heb knew

12 who caused his glorious arm
    to march at the right hand of Moses,
who divided the waters before them
    to make for himself an everlasting name,(A)
13     who led them through the depths?
Like a horse in the desert,
    they did not stumble.(B)
14 Like cattle that go down into the valley,
    the spirit of the Lord gave them rest.
Thus you led your people,
    to make for yourself a glorious name.(C)

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and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.(A)

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the burning sand shall become a pool
    and the thirsty ground springs of water;
the haunt of jackals shall become a swamp;[a]
    the grass shall become reeds and rushes.(A)

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  1. 35.7 Cn: Heb in the haunt of jackals is her resting place

16 who led his people through the wilderness,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;(A)
who made water flow from the rock,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;[a]

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  1. 136.16 Gk: Heb lacks who made water . . . forever

41 He opened the rock, and water gushed out;
    it flowed through the desert like a river.(A)

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15 He split rocks open in the wilderness
    and gave them drink abundantly as from the deep.(A)
16 He made streams come out of the rock
    and caused waters to flow down like rivers.

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The Lord said to Moses, “Go on ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you; take in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile and go.(A) I will be standing there in front of you on the rock at Horeb. Strike the rock, and water will come out of it, so that the people may drink.” Moses did so, in the sight of the elders of Israel.(B)

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13 He set him atop the heights of the land
    and fed him with[a] produce of the field;
he nursed him with honey from the crags,
    with oil from flinty rock,(A)

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  1. 32.13 Sam Gk Syr Tg: MT he ate