Numbers 36:8 - Revised Version 1885

And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the inheritance of his fathers.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And every daughter who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the Israelites shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, so that the Israelites may each one possess the inheritance of his fathers.

American Standard Version (1901)

And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the inheritance of his fathers.

Common English Bible

Every daughter who inherits land from an Israelite tribe must marry into one of the clans of her father’s tribe. In this way each Israelite will own the land of his ancestors.

Catholic Public Domain Version

and all women shall take husbands from their same tribe, so that the inheritance may remain within the families,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And all women shall take husbands of the same tribe: that the inheritance may remain in the families,

Numbers 36:8 Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:22

And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them to wife.

Numbers 36:9

So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave every one to his own inheritance.