Numbers 36:6

Modern English Version

This is the thing which the Lord commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, ‘Let them marry whom they think best. But they may marry only within a clan of their father’s tribe.

Cross References

Genesis 24:3

and I will make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

1 Chronicles 23:22

Eleazar died having no sons, but only daughters, so the sons of Kish, their brothers, took them as wives.

Numbers 27:7

The daughters of Zelophehad speak right. You will certainly give them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, and you will cause the inheritance of their father to pass on to them.

Numbers 36:12

And they were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

Numbers 36:5

Moses commanded the Israelites according to the word of the Lord, saying: “The tribe of the sons of Joseph has spoken right.

2 Corinthians 6:14

Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? What communion has light with darkness?