{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/numbers/12","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T10:11:50.344Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Numbers","bookSlug":"numbers","chapter":12,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":11,"nextChapter":13,"totalChapters":36,"totalVerses":16},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And Miriam speaketh — Aaron also — against Moses concerning the circumstance of the Cushite woman whom he had taken: for a Cushite woman he had taken;"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"and they say, 'Only by Moses hath Jehovah spoken? also by us hath he not spoken?' and Jehovah heareth."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And the man Moses is very humble, more than any of the men who are on the face of the ground."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And 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."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And 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."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And 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;"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"not so My servant Moses; in all My house he is stedfast;"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"mouth 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?'"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"And the anger of Jehovah burneth against them, and He goeth on,"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"and the cloud hath turned aside from off the tent, and lo, Miriam is leprous as snow; and Aaron turneth unto Miriam, and lo, leprous!"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"And 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;"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"let 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.'"},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"And Moses crieth unto Jehovah, saying, 'O God, I pray Thee, give, I pray Thee, healing to her.'"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"And 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.'"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And Miriam is shut out at the outside of the camp seven days, and the people hath not journeyed till Miriam is gathered;"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"and afterwards have the people journeyed from Hazeroth, and they encamp in the wilderness of Paran."}],"citation":{"inline":"Numbers 12 (YLT)","markdown":"[Numbers 12](https://primebible.com/ylt/numbers/12)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/numbers/12 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}