KJVThis is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.
These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Jehovah, and he was sanctified in them.
These were the waters of Meribah, where the Israelites quarreled with the LORD, and He showed His holiness among them.
These are waters of Meribah, because the sons of Israel have `striven' with Jehovah, and He is sanctified upon them.
These are the waters of Meribah, where the children of Israel contended with Jehovah, and he hallowed himself in them.
Numbers — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Then came the children of Israel. In the twenty-third chapter of this book many intermediate stations are mentioned, which are not here referred to: perhaps because, from the time that God compelled them to draw back, they had made no advance for thirty whole years, but had wandered about…