^6 (A)You have not eaten bread, and you have not drunk wine or strong drink, that you may know that I am the Lord your God.

³ And he humbled you and ^(A)let you hunger and ^(B)fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that ^(C)man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word^[a] that comes from the mouth of the Lord.

¹⁸ And ^(A)do not get drunk with wine, for that is ^(B)debauchery, but ^(C)be filled with the Spirit,

⁴ and ^(A)all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ.

²⁵ Every ^(A)athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we ^(B)an imperishable.

^15 (A)You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger and ^(B)brought water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and you ^(C)told them to go in to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.

^8 (A)“Take the staff, and assemble the congregation, you and Aaron your brother, and tell the rock before their eyes to yield its water. So ^(B)you shall bring water out of the rock for them and give drink to the congregation and their cattle.”

¹⁴ Moreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up.”

³⁵ The people of Israel ^(A)ate the manna forty years, till they came to a habitable land. They ate the manna till ^(B)they came to the border of the land of Canaan.