Exodus 17:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the children of Israel went on from the waste land of Sin, by stages as the Lord gave them orders, and put up their tents in Rephidim: and there was no drinking-water for the people.

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  • Exod 16:1 : 1 And they went on their way from Elim, and all the children of Israel came into the waste land of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they went out of the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 19:2 : 2 And when they had gone away from Rephidim and had come into the waste land of Sinai, they put up their tents in the waste land before the mountain: there Israel put up its tents.
  • Num 33:12-14 : 12 And they went on from the waste land of Sin, and put up their tents in Dophkah. 13 And they went on from Dophkah, and put up their tents in Alush. 14 And they went on from Alush, and put up their tents in Rephidim, where there was no drinking-water for the people.
  • Exod 17:8 : 8 Then Amalek came and made war on Israel in Rephidim.

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  • Num 33:14-16
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    14And they went on from Alush, and put up their tents in Rephidim, where there was no drinking-water for the people.

    15And they went on from Rephidim, and put up their tents in the waste land of Sinai.

    16And they went on from the waste land of Sinai and put up their tents in Kibroth-hattaavah.

  • Exod 17:2-8
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    2So the people were angry with Moses, and said, Give us water for drinking. And Moses said, Why are you angry with me? and why do you put God to the test?

    3And the people were in great need of water; and they made an outcry against Moses, and said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to send death on us and our children and our cattle through need of water?

    4And Moses, crying out to the Lord, said, What am I to do to this people? they are almost ready to put me to death by stoning.

    5And the Lord said to Moses, Go on before the people, and take some of the chiefs of Israel with you, and take in your hand the rod which was stretched out over the Nile, and go.

    6See, I will take my place before you on the rock in Horeb; and when you give the rock a blow, water will come out of it, and the people will have drink. And Moses did so before the eyes of the chiefs of Israel.

    7And he gave that place the name Massah and Meribah, because the children of Israel were angry, and because they put the Lord to the test, saying, Is the Lord with us or not?

    8Then Amalek came and made war on Israel in Rephidim.

  • Exod 15:22-24
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    22Then Moses took Israel forward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the waste land of Shur; and for three days they were in the waste land where there was no water.

    23And when they came to Marah, the water was no good for drinking, for the waters of Marah were bitter, which is why it was named Marah.

    24And the people, crying out against Moses, said, What are we to have for drink?

  • Exod 16:1-2
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    1And they went on their way from Elim, and all the children of Israel came into the waste land of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after they went out of the land of Egypt.

    2And all the children of Israel were crying out against Moses and Aaron in the waste land:

  • Num 20:2
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    2And there was no water for the people: and they came together against Moses and against Aaron.

  • Num 21:16
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    16From there they went on to Beer, the water-spring of which the Lord said to Moses, Make the people come together and I will give them water.

  • Exod 19:1-2
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    1In the third month after the children of Israel went out from Egypt, on the same day, they came into the waste land of Sinai.

    2And when they had gone away from Rephidim and had come into the waste land of Sinai, they put up their tents in the waste land before the mountain: there Israel put up its tents.

  • Num 33:10-11
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    10And they went on from Elim and put up their tents by the Red Sea.

    11Then from the Red Sea they went on and put up their tents in the waste land of Sin.

  • Deut 10:7
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    7From there they went on to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of streams of water.

  • Num 27:14
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    14Because in the waste land of Zin, when the people were angry, you and he went against my word and did not keep my name holy before their eyes, at the waters. (These are the waters of Meribah in Kadesh in the waste land of Zin.)

  • Num 20:10-11
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    10Then Moses and Aaron made the people come together in front of the rock, and he said to them, Give ear now, you people whose hearts are turned from the Lord; are we to get water for you out of the rock?

    11And lifting up his hand, Moses gave the rock two blows with his rod: and water came streaming out, and the people and their cattle had drink enough.

  • Num 20:4-5
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    4Why have you taken the Lord's people into this waste, for death to come to us and to our cattle there?

    5Why have you made us come out of Egypt into this evil place? This is no place of seed or figs or vines or other fruits, and there is no water for drinking.

  • 2 Kgs 3:9
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    9So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom by a roundabout way for seven days: and there was no water for the army or for the beasts they had with them.

  • Judg 11:16
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    16But when they came up from Egypt, Israel went through the waste land to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh;

  • Num 20:13
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    13These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel went against the Lord, and they saw that he was holy among them.

  • Deut 1:40
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    40But as for you, go back, journeying into the waste land by the way of the Red Sea.

  • Isa 48:21
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    21They had no need of water when he was guiding them through the waste lands: he made water come out of the rock for them: the rock was parted and the waters came flowing out.

  • Num 33:1
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    1These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went out of the land of Egypt in their armies, under the direction of Moses and Aaron.

  • Deut 1:19
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    19Then we went on from Horeb, through all that great and cruel waste which you saw, on our way to the hill-country of the Amorites, as the Lord gave us orders; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

  • Num 21:4-5
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    4Then they went on from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, going round the land of Edom: and the spirit of the people was overcome with weariness on the way.

    5And crying out against God and against Moses, they said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to come to our death in the waste land? For there is no bread and no water, and this poor bread is disgusting to us.

  • Exod 7:24
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    24And all the Egyptians made holes round about the Nile to get drinking-water, for they were not able to make use of the Nile water.

  • Num 20:22
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    22And they went on from Kadesh, and came, with all their people, to Mount Hor.

  • Num 20:8
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    8Take the rod, you and Aaron, your brother, and make all the people come together, and before their eyes give orders to the rock to give out its water; and so make water come out of the rock for them, and give the people and their cattle drink.

  • Num 33:8
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    8And journeying on from before Hahiroth, they went through the sea into the waste land: they went three days' journey through the waste land of Etham and put up their tents in Marah.

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    1These are the words which Moses said to all Israel on the far side of Jordan, in the waste land in the Arabah opposite Suph, between Paran on the one side, and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab on the other.

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  • Judg 11:18
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    18Then he went on through the waste land and round the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and put up their tents on the other side of the Arnon; they did not come inside the limit of Moab, for the Arnon was the limit of Moab.

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    6For the children of Israel were wandering in the waste land for forty years, till all the nation, that is, all the fighting-men, who had come out of Egypt, were dead, because they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord: to whom the Lord said, with an oath, that he would not let them see the land which the Lord had given his word to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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    19And the children of Israel said to him, We will go up by the highway: and if we or our cattle take of your water, we will give you a price for it: only let us go through on our feet, nothing more.

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    1Then the children of Israel, journeying on, put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan at Jericho.