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What was the relationship between Miriam and Moses?

Miriam was the sister of Moses and Aaron. All three were children of Amram and Jochebed. Numbers 26:59

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Numbers 26:59

Who had to wife Jochabed the daughter of Levi, who was horn to him in Egypt. She bore to her husband Amram sons, Aaron and Moses, and Mary their sister.

Exodus 2:4

His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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When Miriam was stricken with leprosy, Moses begged God to heal her. Numbers 12:13

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