Nave’s Topical Bible
Miriam
6 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
Sister of Moses
- Watched over Moses when he was in the little basket
- Song of, after the destruction of Pharaoh and his army
- Jealous of Moses, stricken with leprosy, healed on account of The intercession of Moses
- Died and is buried at Kadesh
Bible verses about “Miriam”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 2:4And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
- Exodus 2:5And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river’s side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.
- Exodus 2:6And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.
- Exodus 2:7Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?
- Exodus 2:8And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.
- Exodus 15:20And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
- Exodus 15:21And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
- Micah 6:4For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
- Deuteronomy 24:9Remember what the Lord thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
- Numbers 20:1Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.