And they said, hath the Lord, indeed spoken only by Moses?.... They own he had spoken by him; this was so notorious that it could not be denied:hath he not spoken also by us? are we not prophets as well as he?
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Numbers 12:2
Numbers 12:2
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Numbers 12 — OverviewNumbers 12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn the foregoing chapter we had the vexation which the people gave to
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Miriam and Aaron, his own brother and sister, affronted him, ver. 1-3.…Numbers 12 — OverviewNumbers 12 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNumbers 12:1, God rebukes the sedition of Miriam and Aaron; Numbers 12:11, Miriam’s leprosy is healed at the prayer of Moses; Numbers 12:14, God commands her to be shut out of the host; Numbers 12:16, The people encamp…Numbers 12 — OverviewNumbers 12 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter we have an account of Aaron and Miriam speaking against Moses, and for what reason, whose amiable character is given, Nu 12:1; and of the Lord's calling them to him, and rebuking them for it, giving an…Numbers 12:1-3Numbers 12:1-3 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The unbecoming passion of Aaron and Miriam: they spoke
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