² “Has the Lord spoken only through Moses?” they asked. “Hasn’t he also spoken through us?”^(A) And the Lord heard this.^(B)

¹³ So Moses cried out to the Lord, “Please, God, heal her!^(A)”

¹⁴ The Lord replied to Moses, “If her father had spit in her face,^(B) would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Confine her outside the camp^(C) for seven days; after that she can be brought back.” ¹⁵ So Miriam was confined outside the camp^(D) for seven days,^(E) and the people did not move on till she was brought back.

¹⁶ After that, the people left Hazeroth^(F) and encamped in the Desert of Paran.^(G)