⁵ And why have you made us come up out of Egypt, to bring us to this evil place? It is not a place of grain or figs or vines or pomegranates; nor is there any water to drink.”

¹⁴ Moreover ^(A)you have not brought us into ^(B)a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up!”

^36 (A)Just as I pleaded My case with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will plead My case with you,” says the Lord God.

² “Go and cry in the hearing of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord:

¹⁵ who ^(A)led you through that great and terrible wilderness, ^(B)in which were fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty land where there was no water; ^(C)who brought water for you out of the flinty rock;