Numbers 12:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 12:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 12:1 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethio..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 12:1 — KJV
“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman. Ethiopian: or, Cushite married: Heb. taken”
— Numbers 12:1 (KJV)
Numbers 12:1 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 12:1
“And the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:1: miriam, aaron, moses
“And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Woman: Heb. Isha Man: Heb. Ish”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:1: because, woman, heb
“But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. a man's...: Heb. married to an husband”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:1: woman, married, heb
“And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone. pools...: Heb. gathering of their waters”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:1: aaron, spake, moses
“And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the LORD because of the frogs which he had brought against Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 12:1: aaron, against, moses
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