15And Miriam was shut out from the camp seven days: and the people journeyed not till Miriam was brought in again.
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Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do. …
Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me. …
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.
For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-16)Here is, I. God’s judgment upon Miriam (Num. 12:10): The cloud departed from off that part of the tabernacle , in token of God’s displeasure, and presently Miriam became leprous; when God goes, evil comes; expect no good when God departs. The leprosy was a disease often inflicted by the immediate hand of God as the punishment of some particular sin, as on Gehazi for lying, on Uzziah for invading t…
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