Parallel Verses

Amplified

The people [grew discontented and] grumbled at Moses, saying, “What are we going to drink?”

New American Standard Bible

So the people grumbled at Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

King James Version

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

Holman Bible

The people grumbled to Moses, “What are we going to drink?”

International Standard Version

Then the people complained against Moses: "What are we to drink?"

A Conservative Version

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

American Standard Version

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

Bible in Basic English

And the people, crying out against Moses, said, What are we to have for drink?

Darby Translation

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

Julia Smith Translation

And the people will murmur against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

King James 2000

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the people grumbled against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"

Modern King James verseion

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then the people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"

NET Bible

So the people murmured against Moses, saying, "What can we drink?"

New Heart English Bible

The people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"

The Emphasized Bible

So the people murmured against Moses - saying, What are we to drink?

Webster

And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?

World English Bible

The people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"

Youngs Literal Translation

And the people murmur against Moses, saying, 'What do we drink?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

משׁה 
Mosheh 
Usage: 766

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Yahweh Provides Water At Marah

23 Then they came to Marah, but they could not drink its waters because they were bitter; therefore it was named Marah (bitter). 24 The people [grew discontented and] grumbled at Moses, saying, “What are we going to drink?” 25 Then he cried to the Lord [for help], and the Lord showed him a tree, [a branch of] which he threw into the waters, and the waters became sweet.

There the Lord made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there He tested them,


Cross References

Exodus 16:2

The whole congregation of the Israelites [grew discontented and] murmured and rebelled against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness,

Exodus 14:11

Then they said to Moses, “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness? What is this that you have done to us by bringing us out of Egypt?

Exodus 16:8-9

Moses said, “This will happen when the Lord gives you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning [enough] bread to be fully satisfied, because the Lord has heard your murmurings against Him; for what are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against the Lord.”

Exodus 17:3-4

But the people were thirsty for water; and the people murmured against Moses and said, “Why did you bring us up from Egypt to kill us and our children and our livestock with thirst?”

Numbers 11:1-6

Now the people became like those who complain and whine about their hardships, and the Lord heard it; and when the Lord heard it, His anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lord burned among them and devoured those in the outlying parts of the camp.

Numbers 14:1-4

Then all the congregation [of Israel] raised their voices and cried out, and the people wept that night.

Numbers 16:11

Therefore you and all your company are gathered together against the Lord; but as for Aaron, who is he that you murmur against him?”

Numbers 16:41

But on the next day the entire congregation of the Israelites murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying, “You have caused the death of the people of the Lord.”

Numbers 17:10

But the Lord said to Moses, “Put Aaron’s rod back before the Testimony [in the ark], to be kept as a [warning] sign for the rebellious and contentious, so that you may put an end to their murmurings [of discontent] against Me, so that they do not die.”

Numbers 20:2-5

Now there was no water for the congregation, and they gathered together against Moses and Aaron.

Numbers 21:5

So the people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? For there is no bread, nor is there any water, and we loathe this miserable food.”

Psalm 78:19-20


Then they spoke against God;
They said, “Can God prepare [food for] a table in the wilderness?

Matthew 6:25

“Therefore I tell you, stop being worried or anxious (perpetually uneasy, distracted) about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, as to what you will wear. Is life not more than food, and the body more than clothing?

1 Corinthians 10:10

And do not murmur [in unwarranted discontent], as some of them did—and were destroyed by the destroyer.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without murmuring or questioning [the providence of God],

Jude 1:16

These people are [habitual] murmurers, griping and complaining, following after their own desires [controlled by passion]; they speak arrogantly, [pretending admiration and] flattering people to gain an advantage.

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