King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim : and there was no water for the people to drink.

KJVu: 1 All the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and camped in Rephidim , but there was no water for the people to drink.

KJV:   2 Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?

KJVu: 2 Therefore the people complained to Moses, and said, "Give us water that we may drink. " And Moses said to them, "Why do YOU complain to me? Why do YOU tempt the LORD? "

Notes: "Chide" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H7378 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, ever, lay wait, plead, -|- Or ruwb {roob}; a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. Grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. Hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend — adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, X ever, X lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, X thoroughly."

KJV:   3 And the people thirsted there for water ; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?

KJVu: 3 The people were thirsty for water , and the people murmured against Moses, and said, "Why is it that you have brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our livestock with thirst?

KJV:   4 And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.

KJVu: 4 Moses cried to the LORD, saying, "What shall I do with this people? They are almost ready to stone me. "

KJV:   5 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel ; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.

KJVu: 5 The LORD said to Moses, "Go on before the people, and take with you some of the elders of Israel , and your rod, with which you struck the river, take in your hand, and go.

KJV:   6 Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb ; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

KJVu: 6 Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb . And you shall strike the rock, and water shall come out of it, so that the people may drink. " Then Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.

KJV:   7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?

KJVu: 7 He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the complaining of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us, or not? "

KJV:   8 Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.

KJVu: 8 Then Amalek came, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.

KJV:   9 And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek : to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.

KJVu: 9 Moses said to Joshua, "Choose for us some men, and go out, fight with Amalek ; tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand. "

KJV:   10 So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek : and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

KJVu: 10 So Joshua did as Moses said to him, and fought with Amalek ; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

KJV:   11 And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed : and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

KJVu: 11 It came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed , and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

KJV:   12 But Moses' hands were heavy ; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

KJVu: 12 But Moses' hands were heavy , so they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it; Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the sun went down.

Notes: "Stayed" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H8551 with a Brown-Driver-Briggs' definition of "grasp, support, attain (Aramaic תְּמַךְ Pa`el hold fast; compare Phoenician and Old Aramaic."

KJV:   13 And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

KJVu: 13 And Joshua overthrew Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

Notes: "Discomfited" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H2522 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "discomfit, waste away, weaken -|-A primitive root; to prostrate; by implication, to overthrow, decay — discomfit, waste away, weaken.."

KJV:   14 And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua : for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

KJVu: 14 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua ; for I will utterly wipe out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. "

Notes: "Put Out" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H4229 with a Strong’s definition of "to wipe, wipe out."

KJV:   15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi :

KJVu: 15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi .

Info: "Jehovahnissi" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H3071 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "Jehovah-nissi -|- From Yhovah and nec with the prononimal suffix; Jehovah (is) my banner; Jehovah-Nissi, a symbolical name of an altar in the Desert — Jehovah-nissi."

KJV:   16 For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

KJVu: 16 For he said, "Because the LORD has sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation. "