Deuteronomy 8:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
15 he guided you through the vast and terrible wilderness with its saraph[a] serpents and scorpions, its parched and waterless ground; he brought forth water for you from the flinty rock(A)
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Psalm 78:15-16
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15 He split rocks in the desert,
gave water to drink, abundant as the deeps of the sea.(A)
16 He made streams flow from crags,
caused rivers of water to flow down.
Psalm 105:41
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
41 He split the rock and water gushed forth;
it flowed through the desert like a river.(A)
Wisdom 11:4
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 When they thirsted, they called upon you,
and water was given them from the sheer rock,
a quenching of their thirst from the hard stone.
Isaiah 43:20
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20 Wild beasts honor me,
jackals and ostriches,
For I put water in the wilderness
and rivers in the wasteland
for my chosen people to drink,
Isaiah 48:21
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21 They did not thirst
when he led them through dry lands;
Water from the rock he set flowing for them;
he cleft the rock, and waters welled forth.”(A)
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