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Numbers 12:3 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Now the man Moses was very humble, more than all the men who were on the surface of the earth. "
Numbers 12:3
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
1 Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.
2 They said, “Has the LORD indeed spoken only with Moses? Hasn’t he spoken also with us?” And the LORD heard it.
3 Now the man Moses was very humble, more than all the men who were on the surface of the earth.
4 The LORD spoke suddenly to Moses, to Aaron, and to Miriam, “You three come out to the Tent of Meeting!” The three of them came out.
5 The LORD came down in a pillar of cloud, and stood at the door of the Tent, and called Aaron and Miriam; and they both came forward.
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Numbers 12:1
"Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman."
Numbers 12:2
"They said, “Has the LORD indeed spoken only with Moses? Hasn’t he spoken also with us?” And the LORD heard it."
Numbers 12:4
"The LORD spoke suddenly to Moses, to Aaron, and to Miriam, “You three come out to the Tent of Meeting!” The three of them came out."
Numbers 12:5
"The LORD came down in a pillar of cloud, and stood at the door of the Tent, and called Aaron and Miriam; and they both came forward."
Numbers 12:6
"He said, “Now hear my words. If there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream."
Numbers 12:7
"My servant Moses is not so. He is faithful in all my house."
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