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Numbers 12:2-10

2“Does the LORD speak only through Moses?” they said. “Does He not also speak through us?” And the LORD heard this.

3Now Moses was a very humble man, more so than any man on the face of the earth.

4And suddenly the LORD said to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, “You three, come out to the Tent of Meeting.” So the three went out, 5and the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud, stood at the entrance to the Tent, and summoned Aaron and Miriam. When both of them had stepped forward, 6He said, “Hear now My words:

If there is a prophet among you,I, the LORD, will reveal Myself to him in a vision;I will speak to him in a dream.7But this is not so with My servant Moses;he is faithful in all My house.18I speak with him face to face,clearly and not in riddles;he sees the form of the LORD.

Why then were you unafraid to speak against My servant Moses?” 9So the anger of the LORD burned against them, and He departed.

10As the cloud lifted from above the Tent, suddenly Miriam became leprous,2 white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was leprous,

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Notes

  1. 1. Numbers 12:7 Cited in Hebrews 3:5 ↩
  2. 2. Numbers 12:10 The Hebrew word traditionally translated as leprous was used for various skin diseases; see Leviticus 13. ↩

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