Numbers 12:1
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And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.Then Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married, for he had taken a Cushite wife.
In other translations
And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.Then Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married, for he had taken a Cushite wife.
Hebrew words
וַתְּדַבֵּרvatedaberand she spokeH1696מִרְיָםmiryamMiriamH4813וְאַהֲרֹןve'aharonand AaronH175בְּמֹשֶׁהbemoshehagainst MosesH4872עַל־'al-onH5921אֹדוֹת'odot[the] causes ofH182הָאִשָּׁהha'ishahthe womanH802הַכֻּשִׁיתhakushit<the> CushiteH3569אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834לָקָחlakachhe had takenH3947כִּי־ki-forH3588אִשָּׁה'ishaha womanH802כֻשִׁיתkhushitCushiteH3569לָקָח׃lakachhe had takenH3947
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Related verses
- Exodus 2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
- Genesis 26:34-3534 And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: 35 Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.34 When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite. 35 And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
- Genesis 27:46And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
- Genesis 24:37And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:My master made me swear an oath and said, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites in whose land I dwell,
- Matthew 10:36And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.A man’s enemies will be the members of his own household.’
- Genesis 28:6-96 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan–aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan; 7 And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan–aram; 8 And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father; 9 Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.6 Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,” 7 and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram. 8 And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women, 9 Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, in addition to the wives he already had.
- Genesis 34:14-1514 And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us: 15 But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we be, that every male of you be circumcised;14 “We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us. 15 We will consent to this on one condition, that you become circumcised like us—every one of your males.
- Genesis 24:3And I will make thee swear by the Lord, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
- Galatians 4:16Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
- John 7:5For neither did his brethren believe in him.For even His own brothers did not believe in Him.
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