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#262. Where did the Waters of Meribah happen: in the wilderness of Sinai or Zin? (Ex 17:2-7 vs Num 20:2-13)#263. Do the people quarrel with Moses OR Moses and Aaron? (Ex 17:2 vs Num 20:2)#264. Is Moses commanded to strike the rock or speak to it? (Ex 17:6 vs Num 20:8)#265. Was Yahweh’s holiness affirmed OR not (Num 20:13 vs Num 20:12)
The present contradictions concerning the story of the Waters of Meribah should be seen in the broader context of other duplicate stories from the wilderness tradition (e.g., #125, #127, #128, #171…
