Exodus 15:23 | |
NASB: When they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter; therefore it was named Marah. (NASB ©1995) GWT: When they came to Marah, they couldn't drink the water because it tasted bitter. That's why the place was called Marah [Bitter Place]. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. ASV: And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. BBE: And when they came to Marah, the water was no good for drinking, for the waters of Marah were bitter, which is why it was named Marah. DBY: And they came to Marah, and could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter; therefore the name of it was called Marah. JPS: And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called Marah. WBS: And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah; for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. WEB: When they came to Marah, they couldn't drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah. YLT: and they come in to Marah, and have not been able to drink the waters of Marah, for they [are] bitter; therefore hath [one] called its name Marah. | |
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