Numbers 26:59

New International Reader's Version

The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed. She was from the family line of Levi. She was born to the Levites in Egypt. Aaron, Moses and their sister Miriam were born in the family line of Amram and Jochebed.

Cross References

Exodus 15:20

Aaron’s sister Miriam was a prophet. She took a tambourine in her hand. All the women followed her. They played tambourines and danced.

Exodus 2:4

The child’s sister wasn’t very far away. She wanted to see what would happen to him.

Exodus 6:20

Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed. Aaron and Moses were members of Amram’s family line. Amram lived for 137 years.

Leviticus 18:12

“ ‘Do not have sex with your father’s sister. She is a close relative on your father’s side.

Numbers 12:1

Miriam and Aaron began to say bad things about Moses. That’s because Moses had married a woman from Cush.

Numbers 20:1

In the first month the whole community of Israel arrived at the Desert of Zin. They stayed at Kadesh. Miriam died and was buried there.