Add parallel Print Page Options

10 When the cloud went away from over the tent, Miriam had become leprous,[a] as white as snow. And Aaron turned towards Miriam and saw that she was leprous. 11 Then Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord, do not punish us[b] for a sin that we have so foolishly committed. 12 Do not let her be like one stillborn, whose flesh is half consumed when it comes out of its mother’s womb.”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 12:10 A term for several skin diseases; precise meaning uncertain
  2. Numbers 12:11 Heb do not lay sin upon us

Bible Gateway Recommends

NRSV Pocket Gospels and Psalms, Paper
NRSV Pocket Gospels and Psalms, Paper
Retail: $8.95
Our Price: $7.99
Save: $0.96 (11%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Eucalyptus--Softcover
NRSV Catholic Edition Bible, Eucalyptus--Softcover
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $16.99
Save: $8.00 (32%)