“The daughters of Zelophehad are right. You shall give them possession of an inheritance among their father’s brothers and transfer the inheritance of their father to them.
Numbers 36:5 - English Standard Version 2016 And Moses commanded the people of Israel according to the word of the Lord, saying, “The tribe of the people of Joseph is right. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the LORD, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Moses commanded the Israelites according to the word of the Lord, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph is right. American Standard Version (1901) And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of Jehovah, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph speaketh right. Common English Bible Then Moses commanded the Israelites according to the LORD’s word: “The tribe of Joseph’s descendants are correct in what they’re saying. Catholic Public Domain Version Moses answered the sons of Israel, and, at the instruction of the Lord, he said: "The tribe of the sons of Joseph has spoken correctly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Moses answered the children of Israel, and said by the command of the Lord: The tribe of the children of Joseph hath spoken rightly. |
“The daughters of Zelophehad are right. You shall give them possession of an inheritance among their father’s brothers and transfer the inheritance of their father to them.
And when the jubilee of the people of Israel comes, then their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe into which they marry, and their inheritance will be taken from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.”
This is what the Lord commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad: ‘Let them marry whom they think best, only they shall marry within the clan of the tribe of their father.
“And the Lord heard your words, when you spoke to me. And the Lord said to me, ‘I have heard the words of this people, which they have spoken to you. They are right in all that they have spoken.