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Exodus 15:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances. "

Exodus 15:20

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18 The LORD will reign forever and ever.”

19 For the horses of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought back the waters of the sea on them; but the children of Israel walked on dry land in the middle of the sea.

20 Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.

21 Miriam answered them, “Sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.”

22 Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

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Miriam

  • Amram Amram is the father of Miriam.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59
  • Jochebed Jochebed is the mother of Miriam.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59
  • Moses Miriam is the sister of Moses.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59
  • Aaron Miriam is the sister of Aaron.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59

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Aaron

  • Amram Amram is the father of Aaron.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59
  • Jochebed Jochebed is the mother of Aaron.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59
  • Moses Aaron is the brother of Moses.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59
  • Miriam Miriam is the sister of Aaron.
    Source: Numbers 26:59
    The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
    Read Numbers 26:59

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Related Verses

Judith 15:13

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"Then they made themselves garlands of olive, she and those who were with her, and she went before all the people in the dance, leading all the women. All the men of Israel followed in their armor with garlands, and with songs in their mouths."

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Micah 6:4

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"For I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage. I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam."

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Numbers 25:6

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"Behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the Tent of Meeting."

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Exodus 39:26

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"a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, around the skirts of the robe, to minister in, as the LORD commanded Moses."

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Deuteronomy 24:9

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"Remember what the LORD your God did to Miriam, by the way as you came out of Egypt."

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Numbers 12:10

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"The cloud departed from over the Tent; and behold, Miriam was leprous, as white as snow. Aaron looked at Miriam, and behold, she was leprous."

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Exodus 15:1

"Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the LORD, and said, “I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously. He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea."

Exodus 15:2

"The LORD is my strength and song. He has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him; my father’s God, and I will exalt him."

Exodus 15:3

"The LORD is a man of war. The LORD is his name."

Exodus 15:4

"He has cast Pharaoh’s chariots and his army into the sea. His chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea."

Exodus 15:5

"The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone."

Exodus 15:6

"Your right hand, LORD, is glorious in power. Your right hand, LORD, dashes the enemy in pieces."

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