“These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Numbers 20 contains 29 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.