Exodus 15:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And when they came to Marah, they coulde not drynke of the waters of Marah, for they were bytter: therefore the name of the place was called Marah.

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  • Num 33:8 : 8 And they departed from Pihairoth: and went through the middes of the sea into the wildernesse, and went three dayes iourney in the wildernesse of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
  • Ruth 1:20 : 20 And she annswered them: Cal me not Naomi: but call me Mara, for the almightie hath made me verie bitter.

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  • Exod 15:24-25
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    24And the people murmured agaynst Moyses, saying: What shall we drinke?

    25And he cryed vnto the Lorde, and the Lorde shewed hym a tree, whiche when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweete: There he made them an ordinaunce and a lawe, and there he proued hym,

  • Exod 15:22
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    22And so Moyses brought Israel from the redde sea, and they went out into the wyldernesse of Sur: and they went three dayes long in the wildernesse, and founde no waters.

  • Num 33:8-10
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    8And they departed from Pihairoth: and went through the middes of the sea into the wildernesse, and went three dayes iourney in the wildernesse of Etham, and pitched in Marah.

    9And they remoued from Marah, and came vnto Elim, where were twelue fountaynes of water, and threescore & ten Palme trees, & they pitched there.

    10And they remoued from Elim, and camped fast by the red sea.

  • Exod 17:1-3
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    1And all the congregation of the children of Israel went on theyr iourneys fro the wyldernesse of Sin, after the commaundement of the Lorde, and pitched in Raphidim, there was no water for the people to drinke.

    2And ye people dyd chyde with Moyses, and sayde: geue vs water to drinke. Moyses said vnto them: why chyde you with me? wherfore do ye tempt ye Lord?

    3There the people thirsted for water, and ye people murmured agaynst Moyses, and saide: wherefore hast thou thus brought vs vp out of Egypt, to kil me, & my children, and my cattell with thyrst?

  • Num 21:14-17
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    14Wherfore, it shalbe spoken in the booke of the warres of the Lord, what thyng he dyd in the red sea, and in the riuers of Arnon,

    15And at the streame of the riuers, that goeth downe to the dwellyng of Ar, and lyeth vpon the border of Moab.

    16From thence they returned vnto Beer: The same is the well wherof the Lord spake vnto Moyses: Gather the people together, and I will geue them water.

    17Then Israel sang this song: Spryng vp well, syng ye vnto it:

  • Num 33:14
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    14And they remoued from Alus, and lay at Raphidim, where was no water for the people to drynke.

  • Exod 17:6-7
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    6Beholde, I stande before thee vpon the rocke that is in Horeb, & thou shalt smyte the rocke, and there shall come water out thereof, that the people may drinke. And Moyses dyd euen so before the eyes of the elders of Israel.

    7And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lorde, saying: Is the Lorde amongest vs, or not?

  • Ps 106:32
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    32They also prouoked God at the waters of strife: and all was not well with Moyses for their sakes.

  • Num 20:13
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    13This is the water of strife, because the children of Israel stroue with ye Lorde, and he was sanctified in them.

  • Exod 7:24
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    24And the Egyptians dygged rounde about the ryuer for water to drinke: for they coulde not drinke of the water of the ryuer.

  • Num 20:4-5
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    4Why haue ye brought the congregation of the Lorde into this wildernesse, that both we and our cattell shoulde dye in it?

    5Wherfore haue ye made vs to come vp out of Egypt, to bryng vs into this euyll place, which is no place of seede, nor of fygges, nor vines, nor pomgranates, neither is there any water to drynke?

  • Num 20:2
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    2But there was no water for the multitude: and they gathered them selues together agaynst Moyses and Aaron.

  • Isa 48:21
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    21They suffred no thirst, he led them through the wildernesse, and caused the waters to flowe out vnto them from out of the rocke: he claue the rocke a sunder, and the water gusshed out.

  • Exod 15:27
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    27And the children of Israel came to Elim, where were twelue welles of water, and threescore and ten palme trees: and they pitched their tentes there by the waters.

  • Exod 16:2
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    2And the whole congregation of the chyldren of Israel murmured agaynst Moyses and Aaron in the wyldernesse.

  • Ps 78:44
    68%

    44For he turned into blood their riuers & fluddes: so that they might not drinke.

  • Ruth 1:20
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    20And she annswered them: Cal me not Naomi: but call me Mara, for the almightie hath made me verie bitter.

  • Num 5:23-24
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    23And let the priest write these curses in a booke, and shall blot them out with the bitter waters:

    24And geue the woman those bitter and cursed waters to drinke, yt those cursed and bitter waters may enter into her.

  • Num 12:15
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    15And Miriam was shut out of the hoast seuen dayes: and the people remoued not, tyll she was brought in agayne.

  • Jas 3:11
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    11Doth a fountayne sende foorth at one place, sweete water, and bitter also?

  • Lam 3:15
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    15He hath filled me with bitternesse, and geuen me wormewood to drinke.

  • Num 21:4-5
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    4And they departed fro mount Hor, by the way of the red sea, to compasse the lande of Edom: and the soule of the people was sore greeued, because of ye way.

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  • Num 20:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10And Moyses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rocke, and Moyses sayde vnto them: Heare ye rebelles, must we fetch you water out of this rocke?

    11And Moyses lyft vp his hande, and with his rodde he smote the rocke two tymes, and the water came out aboundauntly, and the multitude dranke, and their beastes also.

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    21And the fishe that was in the ryuer dyed: and the ryuer corrupted, and the Egyptians coulde not drinke of the waters of the ryuer, and there was blood throughout all the lande of Egypt.

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    14For ye were disobedient vnto my mouth in the desert of Zin, in the stryfe of the congregation, neither dyd ye sanctifie me in the waters before their eyes: That is, the water of stryfe in Cades in the wyldernesse of Zin.

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    16But when Israel came vp fro Egypt, and walked thorowe the wildernesse, euen vnto ye red sea, they came to Cades:

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    15And when the children of Israel saw it, they said euery one to his neighbour, it is Manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moyses said vnto the: This is the bread whiche the Lorde hath geuen you to eate.

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    11But they sayde vnto Moyses: because there were no graues in Egypt, hast thou therfore brought vs away for to dye in the wildernesse? Wherfore hast thou serued vs thus, for to carry vs out of Egypt?