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12 Please do not let her be like the dead, whose flesh is half consumed when coming out from the womb of its mother.” 13 And Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “God, please heal her!”[a] 14 But Yahweh said to Moses, “If her father had surely spit in her face, would she not bear her shame for seven days? Let her be confined for seven days to an outside place of the camp, and afterward she may be gathered.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 12:13 Literally “Please heal please her”

12 Do not let her be like a stillborn infant coming from its mother’s womb with its flesh half eaten away.”

13 So Moses cried out to the Lord, “Please, God, heal her!(A)

14 The Lord replied to Moses, “If her father had spit in her face,(B) would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Confine her outside the camp(C) for seven days; after that she can be brought back.”

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