Numbers 36:2 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

² Lest the possession of the children of Israel be mingled from tribe to tribe. For all men shall marry wives of their own tribe and kindred:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² and they said, The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for an inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² They said, The Lord commanded [you] my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the Israelites; and my lord was commanded by the Lord to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother to his daughters.

American Standard Version (1901)

² and they said, Jehovah commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by Jehovah to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother unto his daughters.

Common English Bible

² They said, “The LORD commanded my master to give the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelites. But my master was also commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother to his daughters.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² "The Lord has instructed you, our ruler, so that you would divide the land by lot to the sons of Israel, and so that you would give to the daughters of Zelophehad, our brother, the possession owed to their father.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² The Lord hath commanded thee, my lord, that thou shouldst divide the land by lot to the children of Israel, and that thou shouldst give to the daughters of Salphaad our brother the possession due to their father.

Numbers 36:2 Cross References

Job 42:15

Therefore the wicked shall not rise again in judgment: nor sinners in the council of the just.

Numbers 33:54

The south side shall begin from the wilderness of Sin, which is by Edom: and shall have the most salt sea for its furthest limits eastward:

Numbers 36:3

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

Joshua 13:6

1 And Galaad, and the borders of Gessuri and Machati, and all mount Hermon, and all Basan as far as Salecha,