Moses transforms the undrinkable, bitter waters of Marah (Exodus 15:22 – 15:27)
Outline/Summary The bitter Marah waters After leading the Israelites through the Red Sea, Moses took the people into the Desert of Shur, where they traveled for three days and found no water. They arrived at Marah but could not drink because the waters were bitter (in Hebrew, Marah means “bitter”). The people grumbled against Moses, “What can we