Psalms 105:41

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“He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.”

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BSBPD

“He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He opened the rock, and waters gushed out; They ran in the dry places like a river.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He hath opened a rock, and waters issue, They have gone on in dry places--a river.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 105:41 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 17:6Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.
  2. Numbers 20:11Then Moses raised his hand and struck the rock twice with his staff, so that a great amount of water gushed out, and the congregation and their livestock were able to drink.
  3. Nehemiah 9:15In their hunger You gave them bread from heaven; in their thirst You brought them water from the rock. You told them to go in and possess the land which You had sworn to give them.
  4. Psalms 78:15He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink as abundant as the seas.
  5. Psalms 78:16He brought streams from the stone and made water flow down like rivers.
  6. Psalms 78:20When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
  7. Psalms 114:8who turned the rock into a pool, the flint into a fountain of water!
  8. Isaiah 48:21They did not thirst when He led them through the deserts; He made water flow for them from the rock; He split the rock, and water gushed out.
  9. 1 Corinthians 10:4and drank the same spiritual drink; for they drank from the spiritual rock that accompanied them, and that rock was Christ.

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