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Exodus 15:20-21: Miriam leads women with tambourines in singing after the Red Sea crossing — she functions as a prophetess in divinely inspired worship.

How Women Could and Couldn’t Lead in the Old Testament: Women in Ministry part 3 00:29:39 – 00:30:41

Examining Miriam's leadership in Exodus 15

In Exodus 15:20-21, 'Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women went out after her with tambourines, dancing. And Miriam sang to them: Sing to the Lord...' Her being called 'prophetess' in this context implies something prophetic is happening — possibly divinely inspired singing. She leads the women specifically.

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