Font Size
Exodus 17:1-2
Contemporary English Version
Exodus 17:1-2
Contemporary English Version
The Lord Gives Water from a Rock
17 (A) The Israelites left the desert and moved from one place to another each time the Lord ordered them to. Once they camped at Rephidim,[a] but there was no water for them to drink.
2 The people started complaining to Moses, “Give us some water!”
Moses replied, “Why are you complaining to me and trying to put the Lord to the test?”
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 17.1 Rephidim: The last stopping place for the Israelites between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai; the exact location is not known.
Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society For more information about CEV, visit www.bibles.com and www.cev.bible.
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Holy Bible: CEV Your Young Christian's First Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $17.99
Save: $2.00 (10%)
The Holy Bible: CEV Giant Print Easy Reading Bible, Flex cover - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $18.27
Save: $1.72 (9%)
CEV Economical Bible, Paper, Blue
Our Price: $5.49
CEV Extreme Faith Youth Bible, Paper
Our Price: $5.49