And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
And þei camen in to Marath, and þei miyten not drynk þe watris of Marath, for tho weren bittere; wherfor and he puttide a couenable name to þe place, and clepide it Mara, þat is, bitternesse.