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Psalm 78:15–17

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He split rocks in the wilderness,

gave them all they could drink from underground springs;

He made creeks flow out from sheer rock,

and water pour out like a river.

17–20All they did was sin even more,

rebel in the desert against the High God.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

He split rocks in the wilderness

and gave them drink abundantly as from the deep.

He made streams come out of the rock

and caused waters to flow down like rivers.

Yet they sinned still more against him,

rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He split the rocks in the wilderness

and gave them water as abundant as the seas;

he brought streams out of a rocky crag

and made water flow down like rivers.

But they continued to sin against him,

rebelling in the wilderness against the Most High.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He split rocks in the wilderness

and gave them drink as abundant as the depths.

He brought streams out of the stone

and made water flow down like rivers.

But they continued to sin against him,

rebelling in the desert against the Most High.

NLTNew Living Translation

He split open the rocks in the wilderness

to give them water, as from a gushing spring.

He made streams pour from the rock,

making the waters flow down like a river!

Yet they kept on sinning against him,

rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He caused rocks to split in the wilderness

and provided drink abundantly as from the depths.

And he brought streams out of the rock

and caused water to flow down like rivers.

But they sinned still further against him

by rebelling against the Most High in the desert.

KJV 1900King James Version

He clave the rocks in the wilderness,

And gave them drink as out of the great depths.

He brought streams also out of the rock,

And caused waters to run down like rivers.

And they sinned yet more against him

By provoking the most High in the wilderness.