en_tn_condensed/psa/081/007.md

In your distress

"In your great suffering"

I answered you from a dark thundercloud

When God came to the Israelites, he hid the fullness of his presence and glory in a dark and threatening cloud. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

I tested you at the waters of Meribah

God tested the children of Israel to see if they would trust him to supply water in the desert of Meribah. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)