International: The Waters of Mara

And the President left Yalta, and journeyed by road to Sevastopol, where there are many ruins, and flew on the wings of his Army to the land of Egypt. And there he took ship and received the rulers of that land, and of Ethiopia and of Saudi Arabia, on the lakes called Bitter or Mara of which it was written (Exodus XV: 22-25):

And Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea, and they went forth into the wilderness of Stir: and they marched three days through the wilderness, and found no water;

And they came into Mara, and they, could not drink the...

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