And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian
woman whom he had married: for he had married (a) an Ethiopian woman.
(a) Zipporah, Moses' wife, was a Midianite, and because Midian
bordered on Ethiopia, it is sometimes referred to in the scriptures by
this name.... [ Continue Reading ]
(Now the man Moses [was] very (b) meek, above all the men which [were]
upon the face of the earth.)
(b) And so endured their grudging, although he knew of them.... [ Continue Reading ]
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 (c) vision, [and] will
speak unto him in a dream.
(c) These were the two ordinary means.... [ Continue Reading ]
My servant Moses [is] not so, who [is] faithful (d) in all mine house.
(d) In all Israel which was his Church.... [ Continue Reading ]
With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark
speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he (e) behold:
wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
(e) As far as any man was able to comprehend, which he calls his back
parts, (Exodus 33:23).... [ Continue Reading ]
And the cloud departed from off the (f) tabernacle; and, behold,
Miriam [became] leprous, [white] as snow: and Aaron looked upon
Miriam, and, behold, [she was] leprous.
(f) From the door of the tabernacle.... [ Continue Reading ]
Let her not be as one (g) dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed
when he cometh out of his mother's womb.
(g) As a child that is stillborn, as if it is only the skin.... [ Continue Reading ]
And the LORD said unto Moses, If her father had but (h) 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].
(h) In his displeasure.... [ Continue Reading ]
And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the
wilderness of (a) Paran.
(a) That is, in Rithmah, which was in Paran, (Numbers 33:18).... [ Continue Reading ]