Psalm 78:15 (WEB)
He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.
Fathers and councils · 2
Augustine of Hippo
““He that burst asunder the rock in the desert, and gave them water as in a great deep” (ver. 15); “and brought out water from the rock, and brought down waters like rivers” (ver. 16), is surely able upon thirsty faith to pour the gift of the Holy…” — the author cites it
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“Not by raining down manna, as for Israel of old or opening the rock, in order to give drink to His thirsting people, or feasting her by means of ravens, as Elijah, or feeding her by a prophet carried through the air, as He did to Daniel when a-hungered in the den.” — editor's note: Ps. lxxviii. 24, 15.
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