Verse 4
Numbers 27:4
Bible in Basic English
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Why is the name of our father to be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give us a heritage among our father's brothers.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ֣/מָּה יִגָּרַ֤ע שֵׁם אָבִ֨י/נוּ֙ מִ/תּ֣וֹךְ מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֔/וֹ כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין ל֖/וֹ בֵּ֑ן תְּנָ/ה לָּ֣/נוּ אֲחֻזָּ֔ה בְּ/ת֖וֹךְ אֲחֵ֥י אָבִֽי/נוּ
English Translation
Why should the name of our father be cut off from his family because he has no son? Give us a possession among the brothers of our father.
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Chapter 27 Context
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Then the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son o...
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They came before Moses and Eleazar the priest and the chiefs and all the people at the door of the T...
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Death overtook our father in the waste land; he was not among those who were banded together with Ko...
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Why is the name of our father to be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give us...
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So Moses put their cause before the Lord.
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And the Lord said to Moses,
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What the daughters of Zelophehad say is right: certainly you are to give them a heritage among their...
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8
And say to the children of Israel, If a man has no son at the time of his death, let his heritage go...
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And if he has no daughter, then give his heritage to his brothers.
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10
And if he has no brothers, then give his heritage to his father's brothers.
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11
And if his father has no brothers, then give it to his nearest relation in the family, as his herita...
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12
And the Lord said to Moses, Go up into this mountain of Abarim so that you may see the land which I...
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13
And when you have seen it, you will be put to rest with your people, as your brother Aaron was:
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14
Because in the waste land of Zin, when the people were angry, you and he went against my word and di...
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15
Then Moses said to the Lord,
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Let the Lord, the God (Elohim) of the spirits of all flesh, put a man at the head of this people,
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To go out and come in before them and be their guide; so that the people of the Lord may not be like...
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18
And the Lord said to Moses, Take Joshua, the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and put your h...
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19
And take him before Eleazar the priest and all the meeting of the people, and give him his orders be...
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20
And put your honour on him, so that all the children of Israel may be under his authority.
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He will take his place before Eleazar the priest, so that he may get directions from the Lord for hi...
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So Moses did as the Lord said: he took Joshua and put him before Eleazar the priest and the meeting...
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And he put his hands on him and gave him his orders, as the Lord had said by Moses.
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