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Numbers 26:59

Christian Standard Bible

The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, a descendant of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram: Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.

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Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative.

Then his sister stood at a distance in order to see what would happen to him.

Then the prophetess Miriam, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women came out following her with tambourines and dancing.

Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he married (for he had married a Cushite woman).

The entire Israelite community entered the Wilderness of Zin in the first month, and they settled in Kadesh. Miriam died and was buried there.