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Exodus 17:3-5
Legacy Standard Bible
Exodus 17:3-5
Legacy Standard Bible
3 But the people thirsted there for water; and [a]they (A)grumbled against Moses and said, “Why, now, have you brought us up from Egypt, to put [b]us and [c]our children and [d](B)our livestock to death with thirst?” 4 So Moses cried out to Yahweh, saying, “What shall I do to this people? A (C)little more and they will stone me.” 5 Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Pass before the people and take with you some of (D)the elders of Israel; and take in your hand your staff with which (E)you struck the Nile, and go.
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- Exodus 17:3 Lit the people
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- Exodus 17:3 Lit my
- Exodus 17:3 Lit my
Exodus 17:3-5
New International Version
Exodus 17:3-5
New International Version
3 But the people were thirsty(A) for water there, and they grumbled(B) against Moses. They said, “Why did you bring us up out of Egypt to make us and our children and livestock die(C) of thirst?”
4 Then Moses cried out to the Lord, “What am I to do with these people? They are almost ready to stone(D) me.”
5 The Lord answered Moses, “Go out in front of the people. Take with you some of the elders of Israel and take in your hand the staff(E) with which you struck the Nile,(F) and go.
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