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Show Find the Rock Which Moses Smote ! ' . ! Out of the rock which Moses is said to have struck with his rod to make water gush forth a little stream still Is trickling Into the Syrian desert. The Field Museum Syrian Desert expedition of Chicago has come upon the famous rock In the Horeb which legend says yielded water to the thirsting Israelites crossing the desert. They found the rock giving as liberal s supply of water as It must have done in the first days of this miraculous glory. A steady creek of cool liquid flows from the rock and forms the Wady Musa, or Stream of Moses. The valley and Mt. Horeb, where Moses smote the rock, are pic tured here. i - 1 i - |