§ 02 · King James Bible

Exodus 15:23

And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.

Simple English

When they reached Marah, they couldn't drink its water because it tasted bad. So they named it Marah, which means "bitter."

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