Psalms 78:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

Behold, he smote the rocke, that the water gushed out, and the streames ouerflowed: can hee giue bread also? or prepare flesh for his people?

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  • Num 20:11 : 11 Then Moses lift vp his hande, and with his rod he smote the rocke twise, and the water came out aboundantly: so the Congregation, and their beastes dranke.
  • Gen 18:12-14 : 12 Therefore Sarah laughed within her selfe, saying, After I am waxed olde, and my lord also, shall I haue lust? 13 And ye Lord saide vnto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah thus laugh, saying, Shall I certainely beare a childe, which am olde? 14 (Shall any thing be hard to the Lord? at the time appointed will I returne vnto thee, euen according to the time of life, and Sarah shall haue a sonne.)
  • Exod 17:6-7 : 6 Behold, I will stand there before thee vpon the rocke in Horeb, and thou shalt smite on the rocke, and water shall come out of it, that the people may drinke; Moses did so in the sight of the Elders of Israel. 7 And he called the name of the place, Massah and Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they had tempted the Lorde, saying, Is the Lorde among vs, or no?
  • Num 11:18 : 18 Furthermore thou shalt saye vnto the people, Bee sanctified against to morowe, and yee shall eate flesh: for you haue wept in the eares of the Lord, saying, Who shall giue vs flesh to eate? For we were better in Egypt: therefore the Lorde will giue you flesh, and ye shall eate.
  • Num 11:21-23 : 21 And Moses saide, Six hundreth thousande footemen are there of the people, among whom I am: and thou saiest, I will giue them flesh, that they may eate a moneth long. 22 Shall the sheepe and the beeues be slaine for them, to finde them? Either shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them to suffice them? 23 And the Lorde saide vnto Moses, Is the Lordes hand shortened? Thou shalt see now whether my word shal come to passe vnto thee, or no.
  • Ps 78:41 : 41 Yea, they returned, & tempted God, and limited the Holie one of Israel.

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  • Ps 78:15-19
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    84%

    15He claue the rockes in the wildernes, and gaue them drinke as of the great depths.

    16He brought floods also out of the stonie rocke; so that hee made the waters to descend like the riuers.

    17Yet they sinned stil against him, and prouoked the Highest in the wildernesse,

    18And tempted God in their heartes in requiring meate for their lust.

    19They spake against God also, saying, Can God prepare a table in the wildernesse?

  • Ps 105:40-41
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    81%

    40They asked, and he brought quailes, and he filled them with the bread of heauen.

    41He opened the rocke, and the waters flowed out, and ranne in the drye places like a riuer.

  • 21And they were not thirstie: hee led them through the wildernesse: hee caused the waters to flowe out of the rocke for them: for he claue the rocke, and the water gushed out.

  • Num 20:10-11
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    10And Moses and Aaron gathered the Congregation together before the rocke, and Moses sayd vnto them, Heare nowe, ye rebels: shall we bring you water out of this rocke?

    11Then Moses lift vp his hande, and with his rod he smote the rocke twise, and the water came out aboundantly: so the Congregation, and their beastes dranke.

  • Exod 17:2-7
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    2Wherefore the people contended with Moses, and sayde, Giue vs water that we may drinke; Moses sayde vnto them, Why contende yee with me? wherefore do ye tempt the Lord?

    3So the people thirsted there for water, & the people murmured against Moses, & said, Wherefore hast thou thus brought vs out of Egypt to kil vs and our children and our cattel with thirst?

    4And Moses cried to the Lorde, saying, What shal I do to this people? for they be almost ready to stone me.

    5And ye Lord answered to Moses, Goe before the people, and take with thee of the Elders of Israel: and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the riuer, take in thine hand, and go:

    6Behold, I will stand there before thee vpon the rocke in Horeb, and thou shalt smite on the rocke, and water shall come out of it, that the people may drinke; Moses did so in the sight of the Elders of Israel.

    7And he called the name of the place, Massah and Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they had tempted the Lorde, saying, Is the Lorde among vs, or no?

  • 8Which turneth the rocke into waterpooles, and the flint into a fountaine of water.

  • Num 20:7-8
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    76%

    7And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

    8Take the rod, and gather thou & thy brother Aaron the Congregation together, & speake yee vnto the rocke before their eyes, and it shall giue foorth his water, and thou shalt bring them water out of the rocke: so thou shalt giue the Congregation, and their beastes drinke.

  • 15And gauest them bread from heauen for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rocke for their thirst: and promisedst them that they shoulde goe in, and take possession of the land: for the which thou haddest lift vp thine hand for to giue them.

  • Num 11:21-22
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    76%

    21And Moses saide, Six hundreth thousande footemen are there of the people, among whom I am: and thou saiest, I will giue them flesh, that they may eate a moneth long.

    22Shall the sheepe and the beeues be slaine for them, to finde them? Either shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them to suffice them?

  • Deut 8:15-16
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    74%

    15Who was thy guide in the great and terrible wildernes (wherein were fierie serpents, & scorpions, and drought, where was no water, who brought forth water for thee out of ye rock of flint:

    16Who fed thee in the wildernesse with MAN, which thy fathers knewe not) to humble thee, and and to proue thee, that he might doe thee good at thy latter ende.

  • Ps 78:27-29
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    74%

    27Hee rained flesh also vpon them as dust, and feathered foule as the sand of the sea.

    28And hee made it fall in the middes of their campe euen round about their habitations.

    29So they did eate and were well filled: for he gaue them their desire.

  • 21Therefore the Lord heard and was angrie, and the fire was kindled in Iaakob, & also wrath came vpon Israel,

  • 13Where should I haue flesh to giue vnto al this people? For they weepe vnto me, saying, Giue vs flesh that we may eate.

  • 44And turned their riuers into blood, & their floods, that they could not drinke.

  • 40How oft did they prouoke him in the wildernes? and grieue him in the desert?

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    24Then the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drinke?

    25And he cried vnto the Lord, and the Lord shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were sweete: there he made them an ordinance and a law, and there he proued them,

  • 20Thou gauest also thy good Spirite to instruct them, & withheldest not thy MAN from their mouth, & gauest them water for their thirst.

  • 5And the people spake against God and against Moses, saying, Wherefore haue ye brought vs out of Egypt, to die in the wildernesse? for here is neither bread nor water, & our soule lotheth this light bread.

  • 16And from thence they turned to Beer: the same is the well where the Lord said vnto Moses, Assemble the people, and I wil giue them water.

  • Ps 78:23-25
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    71%

    23Yet he had comanded the clouds aboue, and had opened the doores of heauen,

    24And had rained downe MAN vpon them for to eate, and had giuen them of the wheate of heauen.

    25Man did eate the bread of Angels: hee sent them meate ynough.

  • 13He caryed him vp to the hie places of the earth, that he might eate the fruites of the fieldes, and he caused him to sucke hony out of the stone, and oyle out of the hard rocke:

  • 15Beholde, he withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: but when he sendeth them out, they destroy the earth.

  • 35Againe hee turneth the wildernesse into pooles of water, and the drie lande into water springs.

  • 18Furthermore thou shalt saye vnto the people, Bee sanctified against to morowe, and yee shall eate flesh: for you haue wept in the eares of the Lord, saying, Who shall giue vs flesh to eate? For we were better in Egypt: therefore the Lorde will giue you flesh, and ye shall eate.

  • 13He deuided the Sea, & led them through: he made also the waters to stand as an heape.

  • 33While the flesh was yet betweene their teeth, before it was chewed, euen the wrath of the Lorde was kindled against the people, and the Lorde smote the people with an exceeding great plague.

  • 4And a nomber of people that was amog them, fell a lusting, and turned away, and the children of Israel also wept, and saide, Who shall giue vs flesh to eate?

  • 18He sendeth his worde and melteth them: he causeth his winde to blowe, and the waters flowe.

  • 29He turned their waters into blood, and slewe their fish.

  • 9He putteth his hand vpon the rockes, & ouerthroweth the mountaines by the rootes.