Numbers 12:1

KJV

And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.

— Numbers 12:1, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Numbers Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Miriam and Aaron challenge Moses' unique prophetic authority, apparently motivated by his marriage to a Cushite woman; God defends Moses as uniquely trusted face to face. God's anger burns against Miriam, and she is struck with a skin disease; Moses …

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Other Translations

ASV

And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.

YLT

And Miriam speaketh--Aaron also--against Moses concerning the circumstance of the Cushite woman whom he had taken: for a Cushite woman he had taken;

BBE

Now Miriam and Aaron said evil against Moses, because of the Cushite woman to whom he was married, for he had taken a Cushite woman as his wife.

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