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Exodus 15:22-25

22So Mosesמֹשֶׁ֤הmo.ShehH4872broughtוַיַּסַּ֨עvai.ya.Sa'H5265Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478from the Redס֔וּףSufH5488seaמִיַּם־mi.yam-H3220,and they went outוַיֵּצְא֖וּvai.ye.tze.'UH3318into the wildernessמִדְבַּר־mid.bar-H4057of Shurשׁ֑וּרShurH7793;and they wentH3212threeשְׁלֹֽשֶׁת־she.lo.shet-H7969daysיָמִ֛יםya.MimH3117in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057,and foundמָ֥צְאוּMa.tze.'uH4672no waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325.

23And when they cameוַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935to Marahמָרָ֔תָהma.Ra.tahH4785,they couldיָֽכְל֗וּya.khe.LuH3201not drinkלִשְׁתֹּ֥תlish.TotH8354of the watersמַ֙יִם֙ma.yimH4325of Marahמִמָּרָ֔הmi.ma.RahH4785, for they werebitterמָרִ֖יםma.RimH4751:therefore the nameשְׁמָ֖הּshe.MahH8034of it was calledקָרָֽא־ka.ra'-H7121Marahמָרָֽה׃ma.RahH4785.

24And the peopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971murmuredוַיִּלֹּ֧נוּvai.yi.Lo.nuH3885against Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹ֖רle.MorH559,What shall we drinkנִּשְׁתֶּֽה׃nish.TehH8354?

25And he criedוַיִּצְעַ֣קvai.yitz.'AkH6817unto Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068;And Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shewedוַיּוֹרֵ֤הוּvai.yo.Re.huH3384him a treeעֵ֔ץ'EtzH6086, whichwhen he had castוַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙vai.yash.leKhH7993into the watersהַמַּ֔יִםha.Ma.yimH4325,the watersהַמָּ֑יִםha.Ma.yimH4325were made sweetוַֽיִּמְתְּק֖וּvai.yim.te.KuH4985:there he madeשָׂ֥םsamH7760for them a statuteחֹ֥קchokH2706and an ordinanceוּמִשְׁפָּ֖טu.mish.PatH4941,and there he provedנִסָּֽהוּ׃ni.Sa.huH5254them,

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