Exodus 17:7

He named the place Massah and Meribah. He named it this because the Israelites argued. They also tested the LORD by saying, "Is the LORD with us or not?"

Exodus 17:7, Readable English Bible (READ)

Note: Massah means testing; Meribah means arguing.

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