Exodus 15:23
When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.Exodus 15:23 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — નિર્ગમન ૧૫:૨૩
- પછી તેઓ ‘મારાહ ’ નામની જગ્યાએ આવી પહોંચ્યા. પણ ત્યાંનાં પાણી પી શક્યા નહિ, કેમ કે તે કડવાં હતાં. તેથી એ જગ્યાનું નામ ‘મારાહ’ પડયું.
- हिन्दी — निर्गमन १५:२३
- फिर मारा नामक एक स्थान पर पहुँचे, वहाँ का पानी खारा था, उसे वे न पी सके; इस कारण उस स्थान का नाम मारा पड़ा।
In context
21Miriam answered them, “Sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.”
22Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
23When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.
24The people murmured against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”
25Then he cried to the LORD. The LORD showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them.
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