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Therefore the people (A)contended with Moses and said, “Give us water that we may drink.” And Moses said to them, “(B)Why do you contend with me? (C)Why do you test Yahweh?” But the people thirsted there for water; and [a]they (D)grumbled against Moses and said, “Why, now, have you brought us up from Egypt, to put [b]us and [c]our children and [d](E)our livestock to death with thirst?” So Moses cried out to Yahweh, saying, “What shall I do to this people? A (F)little more and they will stone me.”

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  1. Exodus 17:3 Lit the people
  2. Exodus 17:3 Lit me
  3. Exodus 17:3 Lit my
  4. Exodus 17:3 Lit my