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Exodus 15:25

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And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?	And he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, [which] when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he proved them,	And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I [am] the LORD that healeth thee.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And he cried^H6817 unto the LORD^H3068; and the LORD^H3068 shewed^H3384 him a tree^H6086, which when he had cast^H7993 into the waters^H4325, the waters^H4325 were made sweet^H4985: there he made^H7760 for them a statute^H2706 and an ordinance^H4941, and there he proved^H5254 them,

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Original Hebrew

וַיִּצְעַק אֶל־יְהוָה וַיֹּורֵהוּ יְהוָה עֵץ וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ אֶל־הַמַּיִם וַיִּמְתְּקוּ הַמָּיִם שָׁם שָׂם לֹו חֹק וּמִשְׁפָּט וְשָׁם נִסָּהוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יִּצְעַ֣ק	va/i.yitz.'Ak	H6817	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he cried out
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	to
יְהוָ֗ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
וַ/יּוֹרֵ֤/הוּ	va/i.yo.Re./hu	H3384	HC/Vhw3ms/Sp3ms	and/ he showed/ him
יְהוָה֙	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
עֵ֔ץ	'Etz	H6086	HNcmsa	a tree
וַ/יַּשְׁלֵךְ֙	va/i.yash.leKh	H7993	HC/Vhw3ms	and/ he threw (it)
אֶל	'el-	H413	HR	into
הַ/מַּ֔יִם	ha./Ma.yim	H4325	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ waters
וַֽ/יִּמְתְּק֖וּ	va/i.yim.te.Ku	H4985	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they became sweet
הַ/מָּ֑יִם	ha./Ma.yim	H4325	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ waters
שָׁ֣ם	sham	H8033	HD	there
שָׂ֥ם	sam	H7760	HVqp3ms	he made
ל֛/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	for (the)/ it
חֹ֥ק	chok	H2706	HNcmsa	a decree
וּ/מִשְׁפָּ֖ט	u./mish.Pat	H4941	HC/Ncmsa	and/ a custom
וְ/שָׁ֥ם	ve./Sham	H8033	HC/D	and/ there
נִסָּֽ/הוּ	ni.Sa./hu	H5254	HVpp3ms/Sp3ms	he put to (the) test/ it

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H2706 — חֹק (chôq, khoke): from חָקַק; an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage); appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, [idiom] necessary, ordinance(-nary), portion, set time, statute, task.
• H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
• H3384 — יָרָה (yârâh, yaw-raw'): or (2 Chronicles 26:15) יָרָא; a primitive root; properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach; ([phrase]) archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing), through.
• H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
• H4941 — מִשְׁפָּט (mishpâṭ, mish-pawt'): from שָׁפַט; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style; [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong.
• H4985 — מָתַק (mâthaq, maw-thak'): a primitive root; to suck, by implication, to relish, or (intransitively) be sweet; be (made, [idiom] take) sweet.
• H5254 — נָסָה (nâçâh, naw-saw'): a primitive root; to test; by implication, to attempt; adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try.
• H6086 — עֵץ (ʻêts, ates): from עָצָה; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks); [phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
• H6817 — צָעַק (tsâʻaq, tsaw-ak'): a primitive root; to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly); [idiom] at all, call together, cry (out), gather (selves) (together).
• H7760 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.
• H7993 — שָׁלַךְ (shâlak, shaw-lak): a primitive root; to throw out, down or away (literally or figuratively); adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
• H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• a statute — Joshua 24:21-25
• a tree — 2 Kings 2:21, 2 Kings 4:41, 1 Corinthians 1:18
• cried — Exodus 14:10, Exodus 17:4, Psalms 50:15, Psalms 91:15, Psalms 99:6, Jeremiah 15:1
• proved — Exodus 16:4, Deuteronomy 8:2, Deuteronomy 8:16, Deuteronomy 13:3, Judges 2:22, Judges 3:1, Judges 3:4, Psalms 66:10, Psalms 81:7, Proverbs 17:3, Jeremiah 9:7, 1 Peter 1:6-7

Reciprocal references (4): Genesis 22:1, Exodus 20:20, Joshua 24:25, 2 Kings 6:6

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: MIRACLES, PRAYER, WATER
• Torrey’s: AFFLICTIONS MADE BENEFICIAL, MIRACLES WROUGHT THROUGH SERVANTS OF GOD
• Nave’s: GOD, ISRAEL, MARAH, MIRACLES, MOSES, ORDINANCE, PRAYER, TROUBLE

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