Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?

General references

Bible References

He smote

Exodus 17:6
Lo, I am standing before thee there on the rock in Horeb, and thou hast smitten on the rock, and waters have come out from it, and the people have drunk.' And Moses doth so before the eyes of the elders of Israel,
Numbers 20:11
and Moses lifteth up his hand, and smiteth the rock with his rod twice; and much water cometh out, and the company drink, also their beasts.

Can he give

Psalm 78:41
Yea, they turn back, and try God, And the Holy One of Israel have limited.
Genesis 18:12
and Abraham and Sarah are aged, entering into days -- the way of women hath ceased to be to Sarah;
Numbers 11:21
And Moses saith, 'Six hundred thousand footmen are the people in whose midst I am; and Thou, Thou hast said, Flesh I give to them, and they have eaten, a month of days!

General references

Leviticus 25:20
'And when ye say, What do we eat in the seventh year, lo, we do not sow, nor gather our increase?
Matthew 14:17
And they say to him, 'We have not here except five loaves, and two fishes.'