Then Moses prayed to the Lord his God, saying: "Why, O Lord, is your fury enraged against your people, whom you led away from the land of Egypt, with great strength and with a mighty hand?
Numbers 27:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version And Moses referred their case to the judgment of the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why should the name of our father be removed from his family because he had no son? Give to us a possession among our father's brethren. American Standard Version (1901) Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father. Common English Bible Why should our father’s name be taken away from his clan because he didn’t have a son? Give us property among our father’s brothers.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Moses referred their cause to the judgment of the Lord. English Standard Version 2016 Why should the name of our father be taken away from his clan because he had no son? Give to us a possession among our father’s brothers.” |
Then Moses prayed to the Lord his God, saying: "Why, O Lord, is your fury enraged against your people, whom you led away from the land of Egypt, with great strength and with a mighty hand?
The light of the just enriches. But the lamp of the impious will be extinguished.
"Our father died in the desert, and was not with the sedition, which was stirred up against the Lord under Korah, but he died in his own sin; he had no male sons. Why is his name taken away from his family, because he had no son? Give us a possession among the kinsmen of our father."
And they went before the sight of Eleazar, the priest, and Joshua, the son of Nun, and the leaders, saying: "The Lord instructed by the hand of Moses that a possession ought to be given to us, in the midst of our brothers." And so, he gave to them, in accord with the order of the Lord, a possession in the midst of the brothers of their father.