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Numbers 27:7

Numbers 27:7 is verse 7 of Numbers chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

“The daughters of Zelophehad speak correctly. You certainly must give them property as an inheritance among their father’s brothers, and transfer their father’s inheritance to them.

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King James Version

The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father’s brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.

World English Bible

“The daughters of Zelophehad speak right. You shall surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father’s brothers. You shall cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them.

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Numbers 27:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible

5 So Moses brought their case before the LORD,

6 and the LORD answered him,

7 “The daughters of Zelophehad speak correctly. You certainly must give them property as an inheritance among their father’s brothers, and transfer their father’s inheritance to them.

8 Furthermore, you shall say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, you are to transfer his inheritance to his daughter.

9 If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers.

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Hebrew words

כֵּ֗ןright בְּנ֣וֹת[the] daughters of צְלָפְחָד֮Zelophehad דֹּבְרֹת֒[are] speaking נָתֹ֨ןcertainly <to give>תִּתֵּ֤ןyou will give לָהֶם֙to <the> them אֲחֻזַּ֣תpossession of נַחֲלָ֔הan inheritance בְּת֖וֹךְin among אֲחֵ֣י[the] brothers of אֲבִיהֶ֑םfather their וְהַֽעֲבַרְתָּ֛and you will make pass over אֶת<obj.>נַחֲלַ֥ת[the] inheritance of אֲבִיהֶ֖ןfather their לָהֶֽןto <the> them

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Numbers 36:1
Now the family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Machir son of Manasseh, one of the clans of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families and addressed them,

Numbers 36:2
saying, “When the LORD commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance to the Israelites by lot, He also commanded him to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

Psalms 68:5
A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation.

Jeremiah 49:11
Abandon your orphans; I will preserve their lives. Let your widows trust in Me.”

Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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