Miriam, as a prophete , no le than as the sister of Moses and Aaron, took the first rank among the women of Israel; and Aaron may be regarded as th…

If there is a prophet ... — Better, If there is to (or, among) you a prophet of Jehovah, I will make myself …

If there be a prophet among you. He mentions two methods by which the will of God was usually revealed to the prophets, namely, visions an…

And he said, hear now my words
The Targum of Jonathan reads, "I beseech you"; and Jarchi says, this particle always …

The patience of Moses was tried in his own family, as well as by the people. The pretense was that he had married a foreign wife; but probably thei…