Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at (A)Horeb; and (B)you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, so that the people may drink.” And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

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

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15 He who led you through (A)the great and terrible wilderness, with its (B)fiery serpents and scorpions, and its thirsty ground where there was no water; He who (C)brought water for you out of the rock of flint.

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16 He (A)brought forth streams from the rock
And made waters run down like rivers.

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Zion’s Happy Future

35 The (A)wilderness and the desert will rejoice,
And the [a](B)desert will shout for joy and blossom;
Like the crocus

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 35:1 Or Arabah

Then those who (A)limp will leap like a deer,
And the (B)tongue of those who cannot speak will shout for joy.
For waters will burst forth in the (C)wilderness,
And streams in the [a]desert.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 35:6 Or Arabah

18 I will open (A)rivers on the bare heights,
And springs in the midst of the valleys;
I will make (B)the wilderness a pool of water,
And the dry land fountains of water.
19 I will put the cedar in the wilderness,
The acacia, the (C)myrtle, and the olive tree;
I will place the (D)juniper in the desert,
Together with the elm tree and the cypress,

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10 They will (A)not hunger or thirst,
Nor will the scorching (B)heat or sun strike them down;
For (C)He who has compassion on them will (D)lead them,
And He will guide them to (E)springs of water.

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Indeed, (A)the Lord will comfort Zion;
He will comfort all her (B)ruins.
And He will make her (C)wilderness like (D)Eden,
And her desert like the (E)garden of the Lord.
(F)Joy and gladness will be found in her,
Thanksgiving and the sound of a melody.

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