What Did Zipporah Do?
To This Day, No One Is Quite Sure What Zipporah Meant, but It Did the Trick. She Saved Moses, and He Went on to Lead the Hebrews out of Slavery. However...
To this day, no one is quite sure what Zipporah meant, but it did the trick. She saved Moses, and he went on to lead the Hebrews out of slavery. However, despite her bravery and quick thinking, Moses doesn't treat Zipporah especially well or act particularly grateful.
Did Zipporah circumcised Moses?
The earliest Jewish interpretations almost unanimously infer that Moses failed to circumcise his son, thereby angering God and provoking the attack, but Zipporah's quick action in circumcising her son appeases God and ends the confrontation.
How many wives did Moses marry?
Miriam and Aaron were jealous because Moses had two wives and because more of his attention would have been taken by the newly married woman. It is not unusual in an African setting for relatives and friends to be jealous when husbands are too occupied with two or three wives.
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