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Miriam, as a prophetess (compare Exodus 15:20) no less than as the
sister of Moses and Aaron, took the first rank among the women of
Israel; and Aaron may be regarded as the ecclesiastical head of the...
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3. THE REBELLION OF MIRIAM AND AARON
CHAPTER 12
_ 1. Miriam and Aaron speak against Moses (Numbers 12:1)_
2. The interference of the Lord (Numbers 12:4)
3. Miriam leprous (Numbers 12:10)
4. Aar
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NUMBERS 12:1 (JE). MIRIAM'S AND AARON'S JEALOUSY OF MOSES, AND
YAHWEH'S VINDICATION OF HIM. The challenge of Moses-' prerogative to
be Yahweh's sole spokesman is strangely combined with a complaint
re...
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KINDLED: with instant result.
HE: i.e. Jehovah....
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DISCOURSE: 153
AARON AND MIRIAM REPROVED
Numbers 12:8. _Wherefore were ye not afraid to speak against my
servant Moses? And the anger of the Lord was kindled against them: and
he departed_.
WHEN men...
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F. FOOLISH CONDUCT OF MIRIAM AND AARON AND RESOLUTION OF THE PROBLEM
(NUMBERS 12)
TEXT
Numbers 12:1. And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the
Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for h...
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_AND THE ANGER OF THE LORD WAS KINDLED AGAINST THEM; AND HE DEPARTED._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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THE JEALOUSY OF MIRIAM AND AARON
In this scene Miriam is the chief actor: the punishment falls on her
alone. Aaron seems to have been led away by her (cp. Exodus 32:22).
The controversy arose in conne...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 12
MIRIAM AND AARON ARE JEALOUS OF MOSES – NUMBERS 12:1-16
V1 Moses’ wife was a woman from Cush (a place in
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וַ יִּֽחַר אַ֧ף יְהוָ֛ה בָּ֖ם וַ
יֵּלַֽךְ
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THE JEALOUSY OF MIRIAM AND AARON
Numbers 12:1
IT may be confidently said that no representative writer of the
post-exilic age would have invented or even cared to revive the
episode of this chapter....
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GOD PROTECTS MOSES AGAINST CRITICISM
Numbers 12:1
This Ethiopian wife may have been Zipporah, or some other woman whom
Moses married after his first wife's death. That Moses, the great
lawgiver and l...
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A third manifestation of discontent and rebellion arose among
individuals and leaders. The marriage of Moses to a Cushite woman was
the occasion of the revelation of an element of jealousy in the hear...
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Alas! what can testify the LORD'S displeasure to a child of GOD equal
to that of his departing, though but for a season, from him. The soul
who in his spiritual exercises knows what this is, will best...
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The previous portion of the Book of Numbers, viewed as a history, has
evidently a prefatory character, however important and divinely wise.
It is in a great measure preparatory for that which we have...
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9._And the anger of the Lord was kindled against them. _The
expostulation is succeeded by punishment. God’s departure was a sign
of immediate condemnation; because there was no need of any further
que...
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After that (for what form will not rebellion assume?) Miriam and Aaron
speak against Moses. It is the prophetess and the priest (one who has
the word from God and access to God, the twofold character...
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AND THE ANGER OF THE LORD WAS KINDLED AGAINST THEM,.... Which might be
visible by some outward token, as by lightning from the cloud, or,
however, what follows was sufficient to show it:
AND HE DEPAR...
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And the anger of the LORD was kindled against them; and he departed.
Ver. 9. _And he departed._] Yea, woe also to them when I depart from
them; Hos 9:12 then all evils come in as by a sluice. The fin...
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_He departed_ From the door of the tabernacle, in token of his great
displeasure; not waiting for their answer. The removal of God's
presence from us is the saddest token of his displeasure. And he ne...
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1 God rebuketh the sedition of Miriam and Aaron.
10 Miriams leprosie is healed at the prayer of Moses.
14 God commandeth her to be shut out of the hoste.
[MIRIAM LEPROUS.]
1 AND Miriam and Aaron s...
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And the anger of the Lord was kindled against them; and He departed.
Having called them to account, having rebuked them for their
presumption, the Lord removed His presence from them, preparatory to
i...
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THE SIN OF MIRIAM AND AARON...
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MIRIAM AND AARON BECOME CRITICS
(vs.1-16)
Soon after God's dealing so seriously with Israel's complaints, both
Miriam and Aaron are infected with a similar spirit of murmuring. It
was plainly Miriam...
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1-9 The patience of Moses was tried in his own family, as well as by
the people. The pretence was, that he had married a foreign wife; but
probably their pride was hurt, and their envy stirred up, by...
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The brief section of our book to which we now approach may be viewed
in two distinct aspects; in the first place, it is typical or
dispensational; and, in the second, moral or practical.
In the union...
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Numbers 12:9 anger H639 LORD H3068 aroused H2734 (H8799) departed
H3212 (H8799)
Numbers 11:1
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‘And the anger of Yahweh was kindled against them, and he departed,
and the cloud removed from over the Tent. And, behold, Miriam was
skin-diseased, as white as snow. And Aaron looked on Miriam, and,...
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CONTENTS: Murmuring of Miriam and Aaron and the consequences.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Miriam.
CONCLUSION: We have reason to be exceedingly cautious of saying or
doing anything against the ser...
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Numbers 12:1. _The Ethiopian woman;_ that is, the Cushite, the
daughter of Jethro. Miriam and Aaron seem to have been offended
because Moses had honourably received her as his wife. But Josephus
affir...
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_The Lord came down._
GOD’S VINDICATION OF MOSES
There are several circumstances of the Lord’s proceedings laid down
in the text.
1. As, first, His speed. By and by the Lord called them; so showing...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 12:1 Moses’ brother Aaron, the high
priest, and his sister Miriam, a prophetess (Exodus 15:20), challenge
his unique position. Their initial remarks, concerning Moses’
Cushite...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 12:9 Miriam and Aaron should have realized
that Moses had a unique kind of access to God. Their lack of awareness
prompts God’s ANGER. LEPROUS, LIKE SNOW. In the Bible, “lepros...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 12:1. _The Ethiopian woman_, &c. Heb.: “The woman, the
Cushite.” This could not have been Zipporah, who was a Midianite,
not a Cushite. And even if it be suppose...
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EXPOSITION
THE SEDITION AND PUNISHMENT OF MIRIAM (Numbers 12:1.).
NUMBERS 12:1
AND MIRIAM AND AARON SPAKE AGAINST MOSES. While the people w
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Now in chapter twelve, Miriam, the sister of Moses and Aaron began to
murmur against Moses. He had taken an Ethiopian wife, which means that
she was probably black-skinned. And they began to find faul...
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Hosea 5:15; Numbers 11:1...
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He departed — From the door of the tabernacle, in token of his great
displeasure, not waiting for their answer. The removal of God's
presence from us, is the saddest token of his displeasure. And he
n...