- Because:
- "And when they cameª° to Marah,ª they couldª° not¹ drinkª° of the watersª of Marah,ª¹ for¹ they¹ [were] bitter:ª therefore¹¹ the nameª of it was calledª° Marah.ª ... And the peopleª murmuredª° against¹ Moses,ª saying,ª° What¹ shall we drink?ª°" {Exd 15:23-24} + "And the whole¹ congregationª of the childrenª of Israelª murmuredª° against¹ Mosesª and Aaronª in the wilderness:ª ... And the childrenª of Israelª saidª° unto¹ them, Would to Godªª° we had diedª° by the handª of the LORDª in the landª of Egypt,ª when we satª° by¹ the fleshª pots,ª [and] when we did eatª° breadª to the full;ª for¹ ye have brought us forthª°¹ into¹ this¹ wilderness,ª to killª°¹ this¹ whole¹ assemblyª with hunger.ª" {Exd 16:2-3} + "Wherefore the peopleª did chideª° with¹ Moses,ª and said,ª° Giveª° us waterª that we may drink.ª° And Mosesª saidª° unto them, Why¹ chideª° ye with¹ me? wherefore¹ do ye temptª°¹ the LORD?ª ... And the peopleª thirstedª° there¹ for water;ª and the peopleª murmuredª° against¹ Moses,ª and said,ª° Wherefore¹ [is] this¹ [that] thou hast brought²° us up¹ out of Egypt,ª¹ to killª° us and our childrenª and our cattleª with thirst?ª" {Exd 17:2-3} + "And [when] the peopleª complained,ª° it displeasedªª the LORD:ª and the LORDª heardª° [it]; and his angerª was kindled;ª° and the fireª of the LORDª burntª° among them, and consumedª° [them that were] in the uttermost partsª of the camp.ª" {Num 11:1} + "And all¹ the congregationª lifted upª°¹ their voice,ª and cried;ª° and the peopleª weptª° that¹ night.ª ... And they saidª° oneª to¹ another,ª Let us makeª° a captain,ª and let us returnª° into Egypt.ª" {Num 14:1-4} + "But on the morrowª¹ all¹ the congregationª of the childrenª of Israelª murmuredª° against¹ Mosesª and against¹ Aaron,ª saying,ª° Ye¹ have killedª°¹ the peopleª of the LORD.ª" {Num 16:41} + "Our fathersª understoodª° not¹ thy wondersª° in Egypt;ª they rememberedª° not¹¹ the multitudeª of thy mercies;ª but provokedª° [him] at¹ the sea,ª [even] at the Redª sea.ª ... Nevertheless he savedª° them for his name's² sake,¹¹ that he might make¹ his mighty powerª to be known.ª°" {Psa 106:7-8}
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