“Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth” (Numbers 12:3, KJV).
While the Israelites were in the wilderness, a complaint arose from Miriam and Aaron against Moses. The original reason for the complaint was something involving Moses’ wife (Numbers 12:1), yet it led his brother and sister to challenge Moses himself (Numbers 12:2). It is in this context that the statement above was made about one of Moses’ character traits – meekness.
In this article, we will discuss meekness – what it is, how it was manifested in Moses’ life, and why we must display this trait today.Continue Reading