Exodus 15:23
When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.
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- Numbers 33:8 They traveled from before Hahiroth, and crossed through the middle of the sea into the wilderness. They went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah.
- Ruth 1:20 She said to them, “Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.