15 Unique Bible Facts about Miriam
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15 Unique Bible Facts about Miriam
- Miriam was the sister of Moses and Aaron (Exodus 15:20).
- Miriam was a prophetess and a leader of Israel (Exodus 15:20).
- Miriam was a poet and a composer of songs (Exodus 15:21).
- Miriam was instrumental in the saving of Moses’ life when he was a baby (Exodus 2:4-10).
- Miriam was the first woman to sing a song of praise to God (Exodus 15:21).
- Miriam and her family were spared by the plagues in Egypt, while the Egyptians suffered (Exodus 12:12-13, 30-31).
- Miriam was the leader of the women who danced and sang after the crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 15:20-21).
- Miriam was a leader of the women who welcomed the returning Israelites after the crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 15:20-21).
- Miriam was the first woman to lead the women in public worship (Exodus 15:20-21).
- Miriam was a leader in the wilderness who helped guide the Israelites during their journey (Numbers 12:1-16).
- Miriam was struck with leprosy as punishment for speaking against Moses (Numbers 12:10).
- Miriam was healed by Moses (Numbers 12:13-14).
- Miriam was the first woman to be buried in a foreign land (Numbers 20:1).
- Miriam was remembered for her courage and faithfulness to God (Micah 6:4).
- Miriam was remembered for her leadership abilities and her passion for justice (Micah 6:4).