Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

He split the rocks in the wilderness
And gave them abundant drink like the ocean depths.

King James Version

He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.

Holman Bible

He split rocks in the wilderness
and gave them drink as abundant as the depths.

International Standard Version

He caused the rocks to split in the wilderness, and gave them water as from an abundant sea.

A Conservative Version

He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

American Standard Version

He clave rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

Amplified


He split rocks in the wilderness
And gave them abundant [water to] drink like the ocean depths.

Bible in Basic English

The rocks of the waste land were broken by his power, and he gave them drink as out of the deep waters.

Darby Translation

He clave rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the depths, abundantly;

Julia Smith Translation

He will rend the rocks in the desert, and give drink as the great abyss.

King James 2000

He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He caused rocks to split in the wilderness and provided drink abundantly as [from the] depths.

Modern King James verseion

He split the rocks in the wilderness, and let them drink, as from the great depths.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He clove the hard rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink thereof, as it had been out of the great depth.

NET Bible

He broke open rocks in the wilderness, and gave them enough water to fill the depths of the sea.

New Heart English Bible

He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

The Emphasized Bible

He used to cleave rocks in the desert, And let them drink as out of mighty deeps;

Webster

He cleaved the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.

World English Bible

He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

Youngs Literal Translation

He cleaveth rocks in a wilderness, And giveth drink -- as the great deep.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

14 He led them with the cloud by day and with a light of fire by night. 15 He split the rocks in the wilderness
And gave them abundant drink like the ocean depths.
16 He brought forth streams also from the rock and caused waters to run down like rivers.


Cross References

Exodus 17:6

Behold! I will stand before you there upon the rock in Horeb. Strike the rock and water will come out of it. Then the people may drink. Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

Numbers 20:11

Moses raised his hand and hit the rock twice with the staff. Water came pouring out! All the people and their animals drank.

Psalm 105:41

He opened a rock, and water flowed like a river through the dry places.

Psalm 114:8

He turns a rock into a pool filled with water and turns flint into a spring flowing with water.

1 Corinthians 10:4

They all drank the same spiritual drink, for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them. That Rock was (represented) (symbolic of) Christ! (Exodus 7:6) (Numbers 20:11)

Isaiah 41:18

I will make rivers flow on barren heights, and springs within the valleys. I will turn the desert into pools of water, and the parched ground into springs.

Isaiah 43:20

Wild animals, jackals, and ostriches will honor me. I will provide water in the desert. I will make rivers on the dry land for my chosen people to drink.

Isaiah 48:21

They were not thirsty when he led them through the deserts. He made water flow from a rock for them. He split a rock, and water gushed out.

John 7:37-38

On the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and shouted in a loud voice: If any man thirst let him come to me and drink.

Revelation 22:1

He showed me a pure river of water of life. It was clear as crystal and flowed out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.

Revelation 22:17

The Spirit and the bride say: Come And let him who hears say: Come. And let him who is thirsty come. And whoever will, let him drink the water of life freely.

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