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Nehemiah 9:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Your gentle Spirit instructed them, and you gave them manna to eat and water to drink.

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For years, you were patient, and your Spirit warned them with messages spoken by your prophets. Still they refused to listen, and you handed them over to their enemies.

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

You are my God. Show me what you want me to do, and let your gentle Spirit lead me in the right path.

The people had never seen anything like this, and they started asking each other, “What is it?” Moses answered, “This is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.

The Israelites ate manna for forty years, before they came to the border of Canaan that was a settled land.

The LORD said to Moses, “I will send bread down from heaven like rain. Each day the people can go out and gather only enough for that day. That's how I will see if they obey me.

But the people were thirsty and kept on complaining, “Moses, did you bring us out of Egypt just to let us and our families and our animals die of thirst?”

and when you get to the rock at Mount Sinai, I will be there with you. Strike the rock with the stick, and water will pour out for the people to drink.” Moses did this while the leaders watched.

He led us through the desert and made water flow from a rock to satisfy our thirst.

They won't go hungry or get thirsty; they won't be bothered by the scorching sun or hot desert winds. I will be merciful while leading them along to streams of water.

just as I promised your ancestors when I brought them out of Egypt. Don't worry. My Spirit is here with you.

While I am talking with you there, I will give them some of your authority, so they can share responsibility for my people. You will no longer have to care for them by yourself.

Jesus answered, “You don't know what God wants to give you, and you don't know who is asking you for a drink. If you did, you would ask me for the water that gives life.”

But no one who drinks the water I give will ever be thirsty again. The water I give is like a flowing fountain that gives eternal life.”

My friends, by the power of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the love that comes from the Holy Spirit, I beg you to pray sincerely with me and for me.

All of them also ate the same spiritual food

and make your light shine. Be good and honest and truthful,

The prophets did not think these things up on their own, but they were guided by the Spirit of God.




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