Exodus | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Exodus is the second book of the Bible and recounts the story of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt, their journey through the wilderness led by Moses, and the establishment of the Mosaic covenant at Mount Sinai. It includes the Ten Commandments and the construction of the Tabernacle. |
Chapter: | 15 |
Verse: | 23 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And when they came to Marah, the water was no good for drinking, for the waters of Marah were bitter, which is why it was named Marah. |
English | web | World English Bible | When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Et venerunt in Mara, nec poterant bibere aquas de Mara, eo quod essent amaræ : unde et congruum loco nomen imposuit, vocans illum Mara, id est, amaritudinem. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | God's people were thirsty and they complained to Moses. Moses asked God for help and God showed him a tree to put in the water to make it sweet. |
10 | After crossing the Red Sea, the Israelites were thirsty and found bitter water. Moses prayed to God and God showed him a tree to put in the water to make it sweet. |
15 | The Israelites were thirsty and found bitter water. Moses prayed to God and God showed him a tree to put in the water to make it sweet. |
20 | After crossing the Red Sea, the Israelites were thirsty and found bitter water. Moses prayed to God and God showed him a tree to put in the water to make it sweet. |