MIriam and Aaron] A sister, a brother; a Prophetesse, and a Priest, against their brother, a Prophet and chiefe Magistrate; What relations and endowments can secure a man from offensive exceptions? Ethiopian woman] Or, Cushite. There was an Easterne Ethiopia, so was Arabia called; in that was Madian (the countrey of Moses his wife) or bordering so neere upon it, as to borrow the name of it; but in latter times the westerne Ethiopia (which is beyond Egypt) is onely called by that name. The offence, it is like, was most betwixt the women, and (as is probably thought) Zipporah as Moses his wife, because of the honour of her husband, tooke too much upon her, and gave too little respect to Miriam, who looked for much, because she was a Prophetesse.