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Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he married (for he had married a Cushite woman).
Numbers 12:1 In-Context
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Miriam and Aaron began to talk against Moses because of his Cushite wife, for he had married a Cushite.
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“Has the LORD spoken only through Moses?” they asked. “Hasn’t he also spoken through us?” And the LORD heard this.
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(Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.)
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At once the LORD said to Moses, Aaron and Miriam, “Come out to the tent of meeting, all three of you.” So the three of them went out.
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Then the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud; he stood at the entrance to the tent and summoned Aaron and Miriam. When the two of them stepped forward,