Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then the people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?"
New American Standard Bible
So the people
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?
Amplified
The people [grew discontented and] grumbled at Moses, saying, “What are we going to 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?
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?'
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » To marah » Murmuring of the people on account of bitter water
Evil for good » Instances of » Israelites, to moses
Israel » Kings of judah » Murmurings of
Israel » Complaints » Water » Bitter
Marah » The first station of the israelites, where moses made the bitter waters sweet
Meekness » Instances of » moses
moses » People complain against moses and aaron
moses » Character of » Meekness of
moses » Moses and Christ - a parallel » Endured murmurings
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 15:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Provides Water At Marah
23 At the last they came to Marah: but they could not drink of the waters for bitterness, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of the place was called Marah. 24 Then the people murmured against Moses, saying, "What shall we drink?" 25 And Moses cried unto the LORD, and he showed him a tree: and he cast it into the water, and they waxed sweet. There he made them an ordinance and a law, and there he tempted them,
Names
Cross References
Exodus 16:2
And the whole multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness,
Exodus 14:11
Then said they unto Moses, "Were there no graves for us in Egypt, but thou must bring us away for to die in the wilderness? Wherefore hast thou served us thus, for to carry us out of Egypt?
Exodus 16:8-9
And moreover spake Moses, "At evening the LORD will give you flesh to eat, and in the morning bread enough, because the LORD hath heard your murmur which ye murmur against him: for what are we? Your murmuring is not against us, but against the LORD."
Exodus 17:3-4
There the people thirsted for water, and murmured against Moses and said, "Wherefore hast thou brought us out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?"
Numbers 11:1-6
And the people waxed unpatient, and it displeased the ears of the LORD. And when the LORD heard it, he was wroth, and the fire of the LORD burnt among them and consumed the uttermost of the host.
Numbers 14:1-4
And the multitude cried out, and the people wept throughout that night,
Numbers 16:11
For which cause both thou and all thy company are gathered together against the LORD: for what is Aaron, that ye should murmur against him?"
Numbers 16:41
And on the morrow all the multitude of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron, saying, "Ye have killed the people of the LORD."
Numbers 17:10
And the LORD said unto Moses, "Bring Aaron's rod again before the witness to be kept for a token unto the children of rebellion, that their murmurings may cease from me, that they die not."
Numbers 20:2-5
Moreover, there was no water for the multitude, wherefore they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.
Numbers 21:5
And the people spake against God and against Moses, "Wherefore hast thou brought us out of Egypt, for to die in the wilderness? For here is neither bread nor water, and our souls loatheth this light bread."
Psalm 78:19-20
For they spake against God, and said, "Yea yea, God shall prepare a table in the wilderness, shall he?
Matthew 6:25
Therefore I say unto you, be not careful for your life what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, nor yet for your body, what raiment ye shall put on. Is not the life more worth than meat? and the body more of value than raiment?
1 Corinthians 10:10
Neither murmur ye as some of them murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.
Philippians 2:14
Do all things without murmuring and disputing,
Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts, whose mouths speak proud things. They have men in great reverence because of advantage.