Deuteronomy 8:15

Contemporary English Version 1995

Remember how he led you in that huge and frightening desert where poisonous snakes and scorpions live. There was no water, but the Lord split open a rock, and water poured out so you could drink.

Cross References

Numbers 21:6

Then the Lord sent poisonous snakes that bit and killed many of them.

Numbers 20:11

He raised his stick in the air and struck the rock two times. At once, water gushed from the rock, and the people and their livestock had water to drink.

Jeremiah 2:6

Your ancestors refused to ask for my help, though I had rescued them from Egypt and led them through a treacherous, barren desert, where no one lives or dares to travel.

Psalm 114:8

because he turns solid rock into flowing streams and pools of water.

Deuteronomy 1:19

The Lord had commanded us to leave Mount Sinai and go to the hill country that belonged to the Amorites, so we started out into the huge desert. You remember how frightening it was, but soon we were at Kadesh-Barnea,

Hosea 13:5

I took care of you in a thirsty desert.

1 Corinthians 10:4

and drank the same spiritual drink, which flowed from the spiritual rock that followed them. That rock was Christ.

Isaiah 35:7

Scorching sand will turn into a lake, and thirsty ground will flow with fountains. Grass will grow in deserts, where packs of wild dogs once made their home.

Psalm 136:16

The Lord led his people through the desert. God's love never fails.

Psalm 105:41

God even split open a rock, and streams of water gushed into the desert.

Deuteronomy 32:13

he helped you capture the land. Your fields were rich with grain. Olive trees grew in your stony soil, and honey was found among the rocks.

Isaiah 30:6

This is a message about the animals of the Southern Desert: “You people carry treasures on donkeys and camels. You travel to a feeble nation through a troublesome desert filled with lions and flying fiery dragons.

Isaiah 43:19

I am creating something new. There it is! Do you see it? I have put roads in deserts, streams in thirsty lands.