The Modern Text Bible is a clear and beautiful re-expression of Scripture in today's language.

Make a Donation

What does Exodus 17:7 mean?

Moses named that place Massah and Meribah, because the Israelites argued and tested God by saying, Is God really with us or not? Exodus 17:7 - Modern Text Bible

(The names mean 'testing' and 'quarreling,' marking the spot where the people doubted God's presence.)