Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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 a cloud by day
and with a fiery light throughout the night.
15 He split rocks in the wilderness
and gave them drink as abundant as the depths.
16 He brought streams out of the stone
and made water flow down like rivers.


Cross References

Exodus 17:6

I am going to stand there in front of you on the rock at Horeb; when you hit the rock, water will come out of it and the people will drink.” Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.

Numbers 20:11

Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff, so that a great amount of water gushed out, and the community and their livestock drank.

Psalm 105:41

He opened a rock, and water gushed out;
it flowed like a stream in the desert.

Psalm 114:8

who turned the rock into a pool of water,
the flint into a spring of water.

1 Corinthians 10:4

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from a spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ.

Isaiah 41:18

I will open rivers on the barren heights,
and springs in the middle of the plains.
I will turn the desert into a pool of water
and dry land into springs of water.

Isaiah 43:20

The animals of the field will honor Me,
jackals and ostriches,
because I provide water in the wilderness,
and rivers in the desert,
to give drink to My chosen people.

Isaiah 48:21

They did not thirst
when He led them through the deserts;
He made water flow for them from the rock;
He split the rock, and water gushed out.

John 7:37-38

On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, he should come to Me and drink!

Revelation 22:1

Then he showed me the river of living water, sparkling like crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb

Revelation 22:17

Both the Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Anyone who hears should say, “Come!” And the one who is thirsty should come. Whoever desires should take the living water as a gift.

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