And they came to Marah, and they were not able to drink water from Marah because it was bitter. Therefore {it was named} Marah.

They set out from Pi-Hahiroth and went through the midst of the sea into the desert; and they went a journey of three days into the desert of Etham and camped at Marah.

They set out from Marah and came to Elim, and in Elim [there were] twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.

And she said to them, "You should not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for Shaddai has {caused me to be very bitter}.