48:21 They do not thirst as he leads them through dry regions;
he makes water flow out of a rock for them;
he splits open a rock and water flows out.’ 3
63:12 the one who made his majestic power available to Moses, 4
who divided the water before them,
gaining for himself a lasting reputation, 5
1 tn Heb “and let us break it open for ourselves”; NASB “make for ourselves a breach in its walls”; NLT “fight our way into.”
2 tn Heb “and we will make the son of Tabeel king in its midst.”
3 sn The translation above (present tense) assumes that this verse describes God’s provision for returning Babylonian exiles (see v. 20; 35:6; 49:10) in terms reminiscent of the Exodus from Egypt (see Exod 17:6).
5 tn Heb “who caused to go at the right hand of Moses the arm of his splendor.”
6 tn Heb “making for himself a lasting name.”