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Numbers 12:4

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And 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.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And the LORD spoke suddenly to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, saying, 'All three of you come out to the tent of meeting.' And all three of them went out.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God suddenly called Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to meet with Him at the sacred tent, and they all came when He called.

📚 Historical Context

This occurs during Israel's wilderness journey when Miriam and Aaron had just criticized Moses for marrying a Cushite woman and questioned his unique authority as God's spokesman. The tabernacle of the congregation (tent of meeting) was the portable sanctuary where God met with His people and revealed His will to Moses.

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