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Numbers 26:59 Cross-References
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“And the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.”
Numbers 26:59 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 26:59
The name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi—this staggering detail means Moses's mother was Levi's daughter, making her Amram's aunt (Exodus 6:20). Such unions were later forbidden (Leviticus 18:12), but before Sinai, they preserved Levitical purity. Jochebed (יוֹכֶבֶד, "YHWH is glory") bore the name of God—rare for pre-Mosaic times.And she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister—three siblings who led the Exodus. A basket-making mother, a stammering son, a leprous daughter, and a son who made a golden calf (Aaron) changed world history. God uses broken familie...
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“And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.”
“And there went a man of the house of Levi”