And they said, Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it.
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 12 of Numbers. Miriam and Aaron challenge Moses, and the conflict leads to a divine affirmation of the uniqueness of his prophetic relationship with God. God distinguishes between ordinary forms of revelation and the exceptional communication granted to Moses. Miriam is afflicted with leprosy and Aaron acknowledges the sin, while Moses intercedes for her. The episode combines prophetic authority, discipline, and mercy.
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und sprachen: Redet denn der HERR allein durch Mose? Redet er nicht auch durch uns? Und der HERR hörte es.
Y dijeron: ¿Solamente por Moisés ha hablado Jehová? ¿no ha hablado también por nosotros? Y oyolo Jehová.
Ils dirent: Est-ce seulement par Moïse que l'Eternel parle? N'est-ce pas aussi par nous qu'il parle? Et l'Eternel l'entendit.
E dissero: Ha veramente il Signore parlato sol per Mosè? non ha egli eziandio parlato per noi? E il Signore udì queste parole.
E disseram: Porventura falou o SENHOR somente por Moisés? Não falou também por nós? E o SENHOR o ouviu.
他們說:「難道耶和華只與 摩西 說話嗎?他不也與我們說話嗎?」耶和華聽見了。
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