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13 This is the water of Meribah, because the people of Israel quarreled with the Lord, and he showed himself to be bold among them.”[a]

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  1. Numbers 20:13 Hebrew allows the word Meribah and the word meaning quarrel to be interchanged.

13 These are the waters of Meribah.[a] Here the Israelites argued with the Lord. And the Lord showed them he was holy.

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  1. 20:13 Meribah This name in Hebrew means “argument.”

13 These were the waters of Meribah,[a](A) where the Israelites quarreled(B) with the Lord and where he was proved holy among them.(C)

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  1. Numbers 20:13 Meribah means quarreling.