10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the Congregation together before the rock: and Moses said unto them, Hear now ye rebels: [a]shall we bring you water out of this rock?

11 Then Moses lift up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice, and the water came out abundantly: so the Congregation, and their beasts drank.

12 ¶ Again, the Lord spake unto Moses, and to Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to [b]sanctify me in the presence of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this Congregation into the land which I have given them.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 20:10 The punishment which followed hereof, declared that Moses and Aaron believed not the Lord’s promise, as appeareth, verse 12.
  2. Numbers 20:12 That the children of Israel should believe, and acknowledge my power, and so honor me.

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