Exodus 17:6
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Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.
In other translations
Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.
Hebrew words
הִנְנִיhinihere IH2005עֹמֵד'omed[will be] standingH5975לְפָנֶיךָlefaneikha<to> before youH6440שָּׁם׀shamthereH8033עַל־'al-onH5921הַצּוּרhatzurthe rockH6697בְּחֹרֵבbechorevat HorebH2722וְהִכִּיתָvehikitaand you will strikeH5221בַצּוּרvatzur<on> the rockH6697וְיָצְאוּveyatze'uand they will come outH3318מִמֶּנּוּmimenufrom itH4480מַיִםmayimwatersH4325וְשָׁתָהveshatahand it will drinkH8354הָעָםha'amthe peopleH5971וַיַּעַשׂvaiya'asand he didH6213כֵּןkensoH3651מֹשֶׁהmoshehMosesH4872לְעֵינֵיle'eineito [the] eyes ofH5869זִקְנֵיziknei[the] elders ofH2205יִשְׂרָאֵל׃yisra'elIsraelH3478
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- Nehemiah 9:15And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land which You had sworn to give them.
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- John 4:10Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
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Places: Mount Horeb