and they were married into the families of the sons of Manas´seh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.
These are the commandments and the judgments, which the Lord commanded, by the hand of Moses, unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelo´phehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?