Exodus 15:20 KJV — MannaFest

Exodus 15:20

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

KJV

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ASV

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

WEB

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

YLT

And Miriam the inspired one, sister of Aaron, taketh the timbrel in her hand, and all the women go out after her, with timbrels and with choruses;

DBT

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took the tambour in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambours and with dances.

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Exodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.

Author: Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
Date: 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus

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42 verses on the floor

Psalms 68:11
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
Psalms 150:4
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
1 Samuel 18:6
And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.
Psalms 68:25
The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
Psalms 149:3
Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.

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Miriam the prophetess--so called from her receiving divine revelations (Nu 12:1; Mic 6:4), but in this instance principally from her being eminently skilled in music, and in this sense the word "prophecy" is sometimes used in Scripture (1Ch 25:1;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

When God brought Israel out of Egypt, it is said ( Micah vi. 4 ), He sent before them Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, though we read not of any thing memorable that Miriam did but this. But those are to be reckoned great blessings to a people who assist them, and go before them, in praising God.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H269114× in canon H175347× in canon

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EXO 15:201SA 18:6 JDG 11:34
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EXO 15:20PSA 150:4 PSA 149:3
EXO 15:20PSA 150:4 ISA 38:20
EXO 15:201SA 18:6 PSA 68:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EXO 15:20PSA 149:3 JER 31:13
EXO 15:20PSA 149:3 1CH 15:28-29
EXO 15:20PSA 149:3 2SA 6:16
EXO 15:20PSA 68:25 1CH 13:8

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