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Exd 15:23 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Marah		Num 33:8
Marah		i.e., bitterness. Rth 1:20

Correlating Passages

Marah

Num 33:8

And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.

Marah

Rth 1:20

And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 15:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Exd/15/23.html>.

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