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Once at Rephidim, the thirst of the people gets to them, so water is miraculously provided from a rock. The Amalekites perform a sneak attack on the Israelites, and although Joshua manages to lead an army to vanquish them, God still orders an eternal war against Amalek

PEOPLE: children of Israel - יהוה‎ YHVH - Moses - Amalek - Joshua - Aaron - Hur

PLACES: wilderness of Sin - Rephidim - Horeb - Meribah - Jehovahnissi - Egypt

RELATED ARTICLES: Beshalach - Ancient Egypt - elders of Israel - rod of God

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