Numbers 12 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The Murmuring of Miriam and Aaron

Num 12:1And Miriam speaketh -- Aaron also -- against Moses concerning the circumstance of the Cushite woman whom he had taken: for a Cushite woman he had taken;

Num 12:2

Num 12:2and they say, 'Only by Moses hath Jehovah spoken? also by us hath he not spoken?' and Jehovah heareth.

Num 12:3

Num 12:3And the man Moses is very humble, more than any of the men who are on the face of the ground.

Num 12:4

Num 12:4And Jehovah saith suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, 'Come out ye three unto the tent of meeting;' and they three come out.

Num 12:5

Num 12:5And Jehovah cometh down in the pillar of the cloud, and standeth at the opening of the tent, and calleth Aaron and Miriam, and they come out both of them.

Num 12:6

Num 12:6And He saith, 'Hear, I pray you, My words: If your prophet is of Jehovah -- in an appearance unto him I make Myself known; in a dream I speak with him;

Num 12:7

Num 12:7not so My servant Moses; in all My house he is stedfast;

Num 12:8

Num 12:8mouth unto mouth I speak with him, and by an appearance, and not in riddles; and the form of Jehovah he beholdeth attentively; and wherefore have ye not been afraid to speak against My servant -- against Moses?'

Num 12:9

Num 12:9And the anger of Jehovah burneth against them, and He goeth on,

Num 12:10

Num 12:10and the cloud hath turned aside from off the tent, and lo, Miriam is leprous as snow; and Aaron turneth unto Miriam, and lo, leprous!

Num 12:11

Num 12:11And Aaron saith unto Moses, 'O, my lord, I pray thee, lay not upon us sin in which we have been foolish, and in which we have sinned;

Num 12:12

Num 12:12let her not, I pray thee, be as one dead, when in his coming out from the womb of his mother -- the half of his flesh is consumed.'

Num 12:13

Num 12:13And Moses crieth unto Jehovah, saying, 'O God, I pray Thee, give, I pray Thee, healing to her.'

Num 12:14

Num 12:14And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'And her father had but spat in her face -- is she not ashamed seven days? she is shut out seven days at the outside of the camp, and afterwards she is gathered.'

Num 12:15

Num 12:15And Miriam is shut out at the outside of the camp seven days, and the people hath not journeyed till Miriam is gathered;

Num 12:16

Num 12:16and afterwards have the people journeyed from Hazeroth, and they encamp in the wilderness of Paran.

The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

Numbers 12 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The Murmuring of Miriam and Aaron

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