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Exodus 17:2 KJV
Exodus · chapter 17 · verse 2 · King James Version
Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?Exodus 17:2 · King James Version
Exodus 17:2 in context
1And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
2Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?
3And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
4And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
Key words (Strong's)
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- chiderîybproperly, to tossH7378 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- watermayimwaterH4325 →
- drinkshâthâhto imbibeH8354 →
- temptnâçâhto testH5254 →
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