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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.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Marah - Now identified with the spring of Huwara. The fountain rises from a large mound, a whitish mineral deposit, deposited by the water,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The waters of Marah ... were bitter. The extreme bitterness of the springs at the southern extremity of the wilderness of…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

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. And …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when they came to Marah
A place in the wilderness, afterwards so called from the quality of the waters found her…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In the wilderness of Shur, the Israelites had no water. At Marah, they had water, but it was bitter, so they could not drink it. God can make bitte…

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