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What does Numbers 12:15 mean?

"Miriam was shut up outside of the camp seven days, and the people didn’t travel until Miriam was brought in again."

— Numbers 12:15 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

12

Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother’s womb.”

13

Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “Heal her, God, I beg you!”

14

Yahweh said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn’t she be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again.”

15

Miriam was shut up outside of the camp seven days, and the people didn’t travel until Miriam was brought in again.

16

Afterward the people traveled from Hazeroth, and encamped in the wilderness of Paran.

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