He named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled, and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?" Cross References Numbers 14:22not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness--yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times-- Numbers 20:13 These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them. Numbers 20:24 "Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land I have given the Israelites, because both of you rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah. Numbers 27:14 for when the congregation contended in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you rebelled against My command to show My holiness in their sight regarding the waters." Those were the waters of Meribah in Kadesh, in the Wilderness of Zin. Deuteronomy 6:16 Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah. Deuteronomy 9:22 You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah. Deuteronomy 33:8 Concerning Levi he said: "Give Your Thummim to Levi and Your Urim to Your godly one, whom You tested at Massah and contested at the waters of Meribah. Psalm 81:7 You called out in distress, and I rescued you; I answered you from the cloud of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah Psalm 95:8 do not harden your hearts as you did at Meribah, as on that day at Massah in the wilderness, Chapter Outline 1. The people murmur for water to Rephidim6. God send them for water to the rock in Horeb 7. The place is called Massah and Meribah 8. Amalek is overcome by Joshua, while Moses holds up his hand 14. Amalek is doomed to destruction; and Moses builds the altar Jehovah-nissi Jump to Previous Angry Chiding Children Contention Israel Israelites Massah Meribah Mer'ibah Midst Proof Quarrel Quarreled Strife Striving Tempted Test Tested Tried TryingJump to Next Angry Chiding Children Contention Israel Israelites Massah Meribah Mer'ibah Midst Proof Quarrel Quarreled Strife Striving Tempted Test Tested Tried Trying |
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