Marah in the Bible
Meaning: bitter; bitternesspar
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They came to Marah, but they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter—that is why it was named Marah.
So he cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a tree. When he threw it into the water, the water became drinkable.
He made a statute and ordinance for them at Marah and He tested them there.
And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi. Call me Marah; for Shaddai has dealt very bitterly with me.
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Marah » The first station of the israelites, where moses made the bitter waters sweet
Moses cried out to Jehovah. Jehovah showed him a piece of wood. He threw it into the water, and the water became sweet. Jehovah presented laws and rules for them to live by. He tested them there.