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Miriam

WildernessProphetessLevi

Description

Sister of Moses and Aaron; watched Moses in the basket on the Nile and arranged for Jochebed to nurse him. Led the women in song after the crossing of the sea (Exodus 15:20-21). Struck with leprosy for opposing Moses (Numbers 12). Died at Kadesh.

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