13These are waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have 'striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.


In Context

10 and Moses and Aaron assemble the assembly unto the front of the rock, and he saith to them, 'Hear, I pray you, O rebels, from this rock do we bring out to you water?'

11 and Moses lifteth up his hand, and smiteth the rock with his rod twice; and much water cometh out, and the company drink, also their beasts.

12 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, and unto Aaron, 'Because ye have not believed in Me to sanctify Me before the eyes of the sons of Israel, therefore ye do not bring in this assembly unto the land which I have given to them.'

13 These are waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have 'striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.

14 And Moses sendeth messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, 'Thus said thy brother Israel, Thou — thou hast known all the travail which hath found us;

15 that our fathers go down to Egypt, and we dwell in Egypt many days, and the Egyptians do evil to us and to our fathers;

Numbers 20:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:13This [is] the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:13These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the Lord and where he showed himself holy among them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:13This is the Water of contradiction, where the children of Israel strove with words against the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:13These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:13These are the waters of Meribah, where the children of Israel contended with Jehovah, and he hallowed himself in them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:13These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:13This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:13These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:13This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.