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21 Miriam repeated the words,

“Sing to the Lord!
    He has done great things.
He threw horse and rider
    into the sea ….”

Israel Goes Into the Desert

22 Moses led the Israelites away from the Red Sea and into the desert of Shur. They traveled for three days in the desert. They could not find any water. 23 Then they came to Marah.[a] There was water at Marah, but it was too bitter to drink. (That is why the place was named Marah.)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 15:23 Marah This name means “Bitter” or “Sad.”

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