Numbers 12 : 1 (NLV)
Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of his Cushite wife, for he had married a Cushite woman.
Numbers 12 : 2 (NLV)
They said, "Is it true that the Lord has spoken only through Moses? Has He not spoken through us also?" And the Lord heard it.
Numbers 12 : 3 (NLV)
Now Moses was a man with no pride, more so than any man on the earth.
Numbers 12 : 4 (NLV)
At once the Lord said to Moses and Aaron and Miriam, "You three come out to the meeting tent." So the three of them came out.
Numbers 12 : 5 (NLV)
Then the Lord came down in a cloud and stood at the door of the meeting tent, and called Aaron and Miriam. When both of them had come near,
Numbers 12 : 6 (NLV)
the Lord said, "Now listen to Me. If there is a man who speaks for God among you, I the Lord will make Myself known to him in a special dream. I will speak with him in a dream.
Numbers 12 : 7 (NLV)
Not so, with My servant Moses. He is faithful in all My house.
Numbers 12 : 8 (NLV)
With him I speak face to face in ways he understands, and not in ways he does not understand. And he sees what the Lord is like. Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?"
Numbers 12 : 9 (NLV)
The Lord was angry with them, and He left.
Numbers 12 : 10 (NLV)
When the cloud lifted from over the meeting tent, Miriam had a very bad skin disease. She was as white as snow. Aaron turned toward Miriam and saw that she had a bad skin disease.
Numbers 12 : 11 (NLV)
Then Aaron said to Moses, "O, my lord, I beg you. Do not punish us because we have been foolish and have sinned.
Numbers 12 : 12 (NLV)
Let her not be like one who is dead, whose flesh is half eaten away when he is born!"'
Numbers 12 : 13 (NLV)
And Moses cried to the Lord, saying, "O God, heal her, I pray!"
Numbers 12 : 14 (NLV)
But the Lord said to Moses, "If her father had only spit in her face, would she not carry her shame for seven days? Let her be shut up for seven days away from the tents. After that, she may be brought in again."
Numbers 12 : 15 (NLV)
So Miriam was shut up away from the tents for seven days. And the people did not travel on until Miriam was brought in again.
Numbers 12 : 16 (NLV)
The people moved from Hazeroth after that. And they set up their tents in the desert of Paran.
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