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Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb; and you shall strike the rock, and water shall come out of it, that the people may drink.” And Moses did so, in the sight of the elders of Israel. And he called the name of the place Massah[a] and Mer′ibah,[b] because of the faultfinding of the children of Israel, and because they put the Lord to the proof by saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

Amalek Attacks Israel and Is Defeated

Then came Am′alek and fought with Israel at Reph′idim.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 17:7 That is Proof
  2. Exodus 17:7 That is Contention

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