Psalms 78:15
He cleaveth rocks in a wilderness, And giveth drink — as the great deep.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.
In Context
14And leadeth them with a cloud by day, And all the night with a light of fire.
16And bringeth out streams from a rock, And causeth waters to come down as rivers.
Cross References
Exodus 17:6Lo, I am standing before thee there on the rock in Horeb, and thou hast smitten on the rock, and waters have come out from it, and the people have drunk.' And Moses doth so before the eyes of the elders of Israel,
Psalms 105:41He hath opened a rock, and waters issue, They have gone on in dry places — a river.
Isaiah 41:18I open on high places rivers, And in midst of valleys fountains, I make a wilderness become a pond of water, And a dry land become springs of water.
Isaiah 48:21And they have not thirsted in waste places, He hath caused them to go on, Waters from a rock he hath caused to flow to them, Yea, he cleaveth a rock, and flow do waters.
1 Corinthians 10:4and all the same spiritual drink did drink, for they were drinking of a spiritual rock following them, and the rock was the Christ;
Revelation 22:17And the Spirit and the Bride say, Come; and he who is hearing — let him say, Come; and he who is thirsting — let him come; and he who is willing — let him take the water of life freely.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:10-40
Wonders Wrought in Behalf of Israel; The Crimes of the Israelites; 9 The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle. 10 They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law; 11 And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had showed them. 12 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. 13 He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as a heap. 14 In the daytime… Read the whole commentary →