Exo 15:22-23 | ESV | STEP | Then Moses made Israel set out from the Red Sea , and they went into the wilderness of Shur . They went three days in the wilderness and found no water .

‏ Exodus 15:22-23

Bitter Water Made Sweet

22 Then Moses made Israel set out from the Red Sea, and they went into the wilderness of ^aShur. They went three days in the wilderness and found no water. 23 When they came to ^bMarah, they could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter; therefore it was named Marah. ^{▼▼ Marah means bitterness}