Exodus 17:6 Douay-Rheims

Behold I will stand there before thee, upon the rock Horeb: and thou shalt strike the rock, and water shall come out of it that the people may drink. Moses did so before the ancients of Israel:

Ambrose of Milan

A.D. 339–397 Patristic

It does not surpass faith that a virgin gave birth, when we read that even a rock poured out water and that the waves of the sea were made solid in the form of a wall.

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A.D. 397 · on Exod 17:6 (Letter 42.7)

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