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Exodus 17:6-8
New King James Version
Exodus 17:6-8
New King James Version
6 (A)Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb; and you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink.”
And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel. 7 So he called the name of the place (B)Massah[a] and [b]Meribah, because of the contention of the children of Israel, and because they [c]tempted the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”
Victory over the Amalekites(C)
8 (D)Now Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
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- Exodus 17:7 Lit. Tempted
- Exodus 17:7 Lit. Contention
- Exodus 17:7 tested
New King James Version (NKJV)
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