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Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses. 12 Miriam and Aaron began to talk against Moses because of his Cushite wife, for he had married a Cushite. 2 “Has the Lord spoken only through Moses?” they asked. “Hasn’t he also spoken through us?” And the Lord heard this.
Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married, for he had married a Cushite woman. And they said, “Has the Lord indeed spoken only through Moses? Has he not spoken through us also?”
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- Don’T Gossip About God’s Appointed Leaders. nu. 12:1.
- Don’T Covet The Authority Given to God’s Appointed Leaders. nu. 12:2-3.
- Don’T Defend Yourself When You Are Falsely Accused. nu. 12:4-9.
- God Exposes Our Sins to Bring Us to repentance. nu. 12:10.
- Repent of Your sins. nu. 12:11-12.
- Forgive and Pray For Those Who persecute you. nu. 12:13-16.
- Those Who Deny Jesus Must Also repent. nu. 12:8; Heb. 10:28-29
Miriam and Aaron’s racial prejudice. Miriam and Aaron, the sister and brother of Moses, complained because Moses married a “Cushite” from Ethiopia. “Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses becaus...
Pride can cause covetousness. Miriam’s racist complaint was really a pretext to justify her prideful lust for power. “2 and they said, ‘Is it a fact that the Lord has spoken only through Moses? Has...
Moses remained silent when he learned that Miriam and Aaron had slandered him. Moses did not retaliate after God revealed that Miriam and Aaron had slandered him. “4 And the Lord suddenly said to M...Let the Holy Spirit be your voice through silence. God warns that the gentiles will slander you, even when you do good (1 Pet. 2:12). Moses never complained when the charges of Miriam and Aaron wer...Our hearts are wicked. Miriam was given leprosy because she instigated a rebellion against Moses’ leadership: “10 But when the cloud had withdrawn from above the tent, behold, Miriam was leprous, a...
Aaron pleaded for mercy. Instead of seeking to defend himself, Aaron fell before Moses and asked that he intercede for them and ask God to remove Miriam’s leprosy: “11 Then Aaron said to Moses, ‘Oh...The penalty of coveting is death. The penalty under the law for both Miriam and Aaron for coveting power was death (Jam. 1:14-15; Heb. 10:28). God could have struck both down for their sins. Instea...True repentance causes us to change our behavior. Paul tells us to put away “all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander . . .” (Eph. 4:31; same, Col. 3:8; 1 Pet. 2:1, 12). If you con...If Aaron was qualified to be a priest, so are you. Like all of us, Aaron was a flawed person. He built the golden calf (Ex. 32:1-6, 35). When Moses confronted him, he blamed the people for his own...Moses forgave and prayed as an intercessor. As our example, Moses forgave Miriam and prayed for God to heal her: “13 So Moses cried out to the Lord, saying, ‘God, heal her, please!’ 14 But the Lord...Plead as an intercessor for God to help others. The Bible is filled with great examples of intercessory prayers for believers to follow. For example, Job prayed for his wayward friends (Job 42:10)....All things are possible with God when you have faith. There is no request that is beyond God’s power: “Is anything too difficult for the LORD?” (Gen. 18:14(a)). “Behold, I am the LORD, the God of a...Comfort those under punishment. The entire nation knew of Miriam’s shame. Even though forgiven, there were consequences for her actions. The same is true with us when we sin. God, however, showed c...Moses foreshadows Jesus. God promised: “I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth . . .” (Dt. 18:18). Here, Moses foreshadowed Jes...You will one day enjoy the same access Moses did to God. A human cannot see God in his or her sinful form and live (Ex. 33:20). Thus, God speaks to some through dreams or visions (Job 4:16; Jdgs. 1...At once the LORD said to Moses, Aaron and Miriam, “Come out to the tent of meeting, all three of you.” So the three of them went out. Then the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud; he stood at the entrance to the tent and summoned Aaron and Miriam.
Numbers 12 Chapter Summary. Bible > SUM > Numbers 12. BSB is now in print... Order today! Numbers 12 . Book Sum • Book by Book • Study Que. The Complaint of Miriam and Aaron. The Consequence of Criticism: Aaron and Miriam versus Moses.
Geneva Study Bible. 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.
Miriam and Aaron Rebel. 1 Miriam a and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he married (for he had married a Cushite woman). 2 They said, “Does the L ord speak only through Moses? Does he not also speak through us? ” And the L ord heard it. 3 Moses was a very humble man, more so than anyone on the face of the earth.
