Amram: Exodus 2:1-2; Numbers 26:59
and the years: The Samaritan, LXX, Syriac, and one Hebrew manuscript add, "And Miriam their sister;" which some of the best critics suppose to have been originally in the text. Exodus 6:16, Exodus 6:18
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Exodus 6:20
Exodus 6:20
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