13 Those were called the waters of [a](A)Meribah, [b]because the sons of Israel argued with the Lord, and He proved Himself holy among them.

14 From Kadesh Moses then sent messengers to (B)the king of Edom to say, “This is what your brother Israel has said: ‘You (C)know all the hardship that has [c]overtaken us; 15 that our fathers went down to Egypt, and we stayed in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians treated us and our fathers badly.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 20:13 I.e., contention
  2. Numbers 20:13 Or where
  3. Numbers 20:14 Lit found

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