I will meet with you there above the mercy seat, between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the testimony; I will speak with you from there about all that I command you regarding the Israelites.
He will stand before the priest Eleazar who will consult the Lord for him with the decision of the Urim. He and all the Israelites with him, even the entire community, will go out and come back in at his command.’
They said, ‘The Lord commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelites. My lord was further commanded by the Lord to give our brother Zelophehad’s inheritance to his daughters.
They came before the priest Eleazar, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders, saying, ‘The Lord commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our male relatives.’ So they gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, in keeping with the Lord’s instruction.
