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so they turned upon Moses crying out, We have nothing to drink; find water for us. Why do you turn upon me? asked Moses. Will you challenge the Lord? (Exodus 17, 2)
But the people, thirsting for lack of water, grew loud in their complaints against Moses; Didst thou bring us away from Egypt, they said, only to let as die here, with our children and our cattle, of thirst? (Exodus 17, 3)
Moses had recourse to the Lord; What can be done with them? he asked. A little more of this, and they will begin stoning me. (Exodus 17, 4)
So the Lord bade Moses march out at the head of the people, taking some of the elders of Israel with him; and as he went, he was to carry in his hand the staff which he had used to smite the river. (Exodus 17, 5)
I will meet thee, he said, at the rock of Horeb; thou hast but to smite that rock, and water will flow out of it, to give the people drink. All this Moses did, with the elders of Israel to witness it; (Exodus 17, 6)
So Moses said to Josue, Muster me an army, and go out to fight against Amalec; I will take my stand to-morrow on the hill top, with the miraculous staff in my hand. (Exodus 17, 9)
And Josue did as Moses bade him, going out to do battle with Amalec, while Moses, Aaron and Hur went up to the hill top. (Exodus 17, 10)
Whenever Moses lifted up his hands, Israel had the better of it; only when he rested for a little did the victory go to Amalec. (Exodus 17, 11)
But now Moses’ arms grew weary; so they found him a stone to sit on and bade him be seated on it; then, one on each side, Aaron and Hur kept his hands lifted up. In this way, the strength of his arms held out until set of sun, (Exodus 17, 12)
Put this on record in writing, the Lord said to Moses, and recite it in Josue’s hearing: I mean to efface the very name of Amalec from this earth. (Exodus 17, 14)
Moses, too, built an altar there, and called it The Lord raises me up;✻ and he cried out, (Exodus 17, 15)
And now news reached Jethro, priest of Madian, Moses’ father-in-law, of all that God had done for Moses and for his people Israel, and how the Lord had rescued Israel from Egypt. (Exodus 18, 1)
