Numbers 12:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.”

Numbers 12:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 12:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 12:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.”

Numbers 12:1 — World English Bible

Numbers 12:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.”

Numbers 12:1 — American Standard Version

Numbers 12:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Miriam speaketh--Aaron also--against Moses concerning the circumstance of the Cushite woman whom he had taken: for a Cushite woman he had taken;”

Numbers 12:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 12:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had taken; for he had taken a Cushite as wife.”

Numbers 12:1 — Darby Translation

Numbers 12:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Afterward Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses, because of the woman of Ethiopia whome hee had maried (for hee had married a woman of Ethiopia)”

Numbers 12:1 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 12:1 in Context — Numbers 12

1 And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.

2 And they said, Hath the Lord indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the Lord heard it.

3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

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What Does Numbers 12:1 Mean?

Numbers 12:1 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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