Numbers 12:5

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Yahweh came down in a pillar of cloud, and stood at the door of the Tent, and called Aaron and Miriam; and they both came forth.

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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Paran was the wilderness region south of Canaan where Israel camped after leaving Hazeroth. Although the Lord’s descent in the cloud occurred at the tent of meeting, Israel’s setting in Paran underscores that this rebuke of Miriam and Aaron took place during the wilderness journey under God’s covenantal guidance.

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Numbers 12:5 mentions Paran.