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Numbers 12:5 KJV
Numbers · chapter 12 · verse 5
And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.Numbers 12:5 · King James Version
Numbers 12:5 in context
3(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
4And the LORD spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation. And they three came out.
5And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.
6And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
7My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- tabernacleʼôhela tentH168 →
- pillarʻammûwda columnH5982 →
- calledqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- MiriamMiryâmMirjam, the name of two IsraelitessesH4813 →
- cloudʻânâna cloudH6051 →
- stoodʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
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