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there was no water: Most of the year, Sinai and the Negev are very hot and dry.
The people of Israel complained again about not having water and food (compare 11:4–35; 21:4–5; Exodus 15:22–25). So, Moses and Aaron disobeyed the Lord. As a result, they lost the privilege of entering the promised land.
Parallels
People
Aaron: Moses' brother, first high priest of Israel Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt
Glossary
Aaron Deuteronomy, Book of Kadesh, Kadesh-Barnea Numbers, Book of Wilderness of Zin Wilderness Wanderings
Topics
Aaron: Murmured Against, by the People Israel: Complain for Lack of Water in Meribah; the Rock is Struck Journey of Israel Through The Desert: To Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin: Second Murmuring for Water Moses: People Complain Against Moses and Aaron Murmuring of Israelites Against Moses Murmuring: Israelites Rocks: Meribah in Kadesh Trouble: About Water Water: The Want of, Considered a Great Calamity