Numbers 27:4

New English Translation

Why should the name of our father be lost from among his family because he had no son? Give us a possession among the relatives of our father.”

Cross References

Psalm 109:13

May his descendants be cut off! May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives!

Exodus 32:11

But Moses sought the favor of the Lord his God and said, “O Lord, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you have brought out from the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.

Numbers 27:3

“Our father died in the wilderness, although he was not part of the company of those that gathered themselves together against the Lord in the company of Korah; but he died for his own sin, and he had no sons.

Numbers 27:5

So Moses brought their case before the Lord.

Joshua 17:4

They went before Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us land among our relatives.” So Joshua assigned them land among their uncles, as the Lord had commanded.