Numbers 12
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God gives sharp words to the angry complaints of Aaron and Miriam
Verse 1
WEB Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.
KJV And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.
TSK Miriam: mt 10:36, mt 12:48, joh 7:5, joh 15:20, ga 4:16; Ethiopian: ex 2:16,21; married: ge 24:3,37, ge 26:34,35, ge 27:46, ge 28:6-9, ge 34:14,15, ge 41:45, ex 34:16, le 21:14
Verse 2
WEB They said, “Has Yahweh indeed spoken only with Moses? Hasn’t he spoken also with us?” And Yahweh heard it.
KJV And they said, Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it.
TSK Hath the Lord: nu 16:3, ex 4:30, ex 5:1, ex 7:10, ex 15:20,21, mic 6:4; hath he not: nu 11:29, pr 13:10, ro 12:3,10, php 2:3,14, 1pe 5:5; And the: nu 11:1, ge 29:33, 2sa 11:27, 2ki 19:4, ps 94:7-9, isa 37:4, eze 35:12,13
Verse 3
WEB Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.
KJV (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
TSK very: ps 147:6, ps 149:4, mt 5:5, mt 11:29, mt 21:5, 2co 10:1, 1th 2:7, jas 3:13, 1pe 3:4; above: nu 11:10-15, nu 20:10-12, ps 106:32,33, 2co 11:5, 2co 12:11, jas 3:2,3
Verse 4
WEB Yahweh spoke suddenly to Moses, to Aaron, and to Miriam, “You three come out to the Tent of Meeting!” The three of them came out.
KJV And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation. And they three came out.
TSK the Lord: ps 76:9; Come out: nu 16:16-21
Verse 5
WEB Yahweh came down in a pillar of cloud, and stood at the door of the Tent, and called Aaron and Miriam; and they both came forward.
KJV And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.
TSK And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.: nu 11:25, ex 34:5, ex 40:38, ps 99:7
Verse 6
WEB He said, “Hear now my words. If there is a prophet among you, I Yahweh will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.
KJV And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
TSK a prophet: ge 20:7, ex 7:1, ps 105:15, mt 23:31,34,37, lu 20:6, eph 4:11, re 11:3,10; in a vision: ge 15:1, ge 46:2, job 4:13, job 33:15, ps 89:19, eze 1:1, da 8:2, da 10:8,16,17, lu 1:11,22, ac 10:11,17, ac 22:17,18; a dream: ge 31:10,11, 1ki 3:5, jer 23:28, da 7:1, mt 1:20, mt 2:12,13,19
Verse 7
WEB My servant Moses is not so. He is faithful in all my house.
KJV My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.
TSK My servant: de 18:18, ps 105:26, mt 11:9,11, ac 3:22,23, ac 7:31; faithful: 1co 4:2, 1ti 3:15, heb 3:2-6, 1pe 2:4,5
Verse 8
WEB With him I will speak mouth to mouth, even plainly, and not in riddles; and he shall see Yahweh’s form. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?”
KJV With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
TSK mouth: nu 14:14, ex 33:11, de 34:10, 1ti 6:16; dark speeches: ps 49:4, eze 17:2, eze 20:49, mt 13:35, joh 15:15, 1co 13:12; similitude: ex 24:10,11, ex 33:19,23, ex 34:5-7, de 4:15, isa 40:18, isa 46:5, joh 1:18, joh 14:7-10, joh 15:24, 2co 3:18, 2co 4:4-6, col 1:15, heb 1:3; were ye: ex 34:30, lu 10:16, 1th 4:8, 2pe 2:10, jude 1:8
Miriam struck with leprosy, and made well at the prayer of Moses
Verse 10
WEB The cloud departed from over the Tent; and behold, Miriam was leprous, as white as snow. Aaron looked at Miriam, and behold, she was leprous.
KJV And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, she was leprous.
TSK the cloud: ex 33:7-10, eze 10:4,5,18,19, ho 9:12, mt 25:41; behold: de 24:9; leprous: le 13:2,3-46, 2ki 5:27, 2ki 15:5, 2ch 26:19-21
Verse 11
WEB Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord, please don’t count this sin against us, in which we have done foolishly, and in which we have sinned.
KJV And Aaron said unto Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not the sin upon us, wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned.
TSK I beseech thee: ex 12:32, 1sa 2:30, 1sa 12:19, 1sa 15:24,25, 1ki 13:6, jer 42:2, ac 8:24, re 3:9; lay not: 2sa 19:19, 2sa 24:10, 2ch 16:9, ps 38:1-5, pr 30:32
Verse 12
WEB Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother’s womb.”
KJV Let her not be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he cometh out of his mother's womb.
TSK as one dead: ps 88:4,5, eph 2:1-5, col 2:13, 1ti 5:6; of whom: job 3:16, ps 58:8, 1co 15:8
Verse 13
WEB Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “Heal her, God, I beg you!”
KJV And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee.
TSK And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee.: nu 14:2,13-20, nu 16:41,46-50, ex 32:10-14, 1sa 12:23, 1sa 15:11, mt 5:44,45, lu 6:28, lu 23:34, ac 7:60, ro 12:21, jas 5:15
Verse 14
WEB Yahweh said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn’t she be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again.”
KJV And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in again.
TSK spit: de 25:9, job 30:10, isa 50:6, mt 26:67, heb 12:9; let her be: nu 5:2,3, le 13:45,46, le 14:8, 2ch 26:20,21
Verse 15
WEB Miriam was shut up outside of the camp seven days, and the people didn’t travel until Miriam was brought in again.
KJV And Miriam was shut out from the camp seven days: and the people journeyed not till Miriam was brought in again.
TSK shut out: de 24:8,9; and the: ge 9:21-23, ex 20:12; till Miriam: la 3:32, mic 6:4, mic 7:8,9, hab 3:2