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Numbers 20:11

World English Bible

Moses lifted up his hand, and struck the rock with his rod twice, and water came out abundantly. The congregation and their livestock drank.

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Numbers 20:11 in other translations

And Moses lifted up his hand, and smote the rock with his rod twice: and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their cattle.

Numbers 20:11 · American Standard Version

Numbers 20:11 in context

  1. 9Moses took the rod from before Yahweh, as he commanded him.
  2. 10Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said to them, “Hear now, you rebels! Shall we bring water out of this rock for you?”
  3. 11Moses lifted up his hand, and struck the rock with his rod twice, and water came out abundantly. The congregation and their livestock drank.
  4. 12Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you didn’t believe in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”
  5. 13These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.