8 and not to be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, unsettled in heart, and unfaithful to God in spirit.

9 And the sons of Ephraim, armed, shooting bows, turned back in the day of battle, saying,

10 and they have not kept the covenant of God, and have denied to walk in his law;

11 and they have forgotten his works, and the wonders which he hath shewed unto them.

12 And he did wonders in the sight of their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan;

13 He divided the sea, and led them through it, and made the waters a wall;

14 And he led them by day with a cloud, and all night long with the light of fire;

15 He cut a stone in the wilderness, and gave them to drink as out of a great abyss;

16 Out of the rock he brought forth streams, and the waters flowed like rivers.

17 And they continued to sin against him, and to provoke the Most High to anger in the wilderness.

18 They tempted God in their hearts, demanding food according to their souls,

19 And they spoke against God, and said, "Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?"

20 Behold, He struck a stone, and waters flowed, and streams flowed. "Can He also give bread, can He prepare meat for His people?"

21 And the Lord heard, and was kindled with wrath, and fire was kindled against Jacob, and wrath was moved against Israel

22 because they did not believe in God, and did not trust in his salvation.

23 He commanded the clouds from above, and opened the doors of heaven,

24 And he rained manna on them for food, and gave them the bread of heaven.

25 The bread of angels was eaten by man; He sent them food until they were satisfied.

26 And he stirred up the east wind in heaven, and brought the south wind with his power

27 And he rained flesh upon them like dust, and birds of feathers like the sand of the sea:

28 He cast them down in the midst of their camp, near their dwellings,