12. While their ancestors watched, God performed miraclesin the plain of Zoan in the land of Egypt.
13. He divided the sea and took them through it;he made the waters stand like walls.
14. By day he led them with a cloudand all night long with the light of a fire.
15. He split rocks open in the desertand gave them water from the depths.
16. He caused a stream to come out of the rockand made water flow like a river.
17. But they continued to sin against God,and in the desert they rebelled against the Most High.
18. They deliberately put God to the testby demanding the food they wanted.
19. They spoke against God and said,“Can God supply food in the desert?