Verse 1
Numbers 27:1
New Living Translation
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One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad — Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. Their father, Zelophehad, was a descendant of Hepher son of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּקְרַ֜בְנָה בְּנ֣וֹת צְלָפְחָ֗ד בֶּן חֵ֤פֶר בֶּן גִּלְעָד֙ בֶּן מָכִ֣יר בֶּן מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹ֖ת מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה בֶן יוֹסֵ֑ף וְ/אֵ֨לֶּה֙ שְׁמ֣וֹת בְּנֹתָ֔י/ו מַחְלָ֣ה נֹעָ֔ה וְ/חָגְלָ֥ה וּ/מִלְכָּ֖ה וְ/תִרְצָֽה
English Translation
Then the daughters of Zelophehad, son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh, son of Joseph, came forward. And these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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Chapter 27 Context
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One day a petition was presented by the daughters of Zelophehad — Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and...
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These women stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the tribal leaders, and the entire community at...
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“Our father died in the wilderness,” they said. “He was not among Korah’s followers, who rebelled ag...
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Why should the name of our father disappear from his clan just because he had no sons? Give us prope...
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So Moses brought their case before the LORD.
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And the LORD replied to Moses,
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“The claim of the daughters of Zelophehad is legitimate. You must give them a grant of land along wi...
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“And give the following instructions to the people of Israel: If a man dies and has no son, then giv...
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And if he has no daughter either, transfer his inheritance to his brothers.
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If he has no brothers, give his inheritance to his father’s brothers.
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But if his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the nearest relative in his clan. This is...
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12
One day the LORD said to Moses, “Climb one of the mountains east of the river, and look out over the...
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After you have seen it, you will die like your brother, Aaron,
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for you both rebelled against my instructions in the wilderness of Zin. When the people of Israel re...
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Then Moses said to the LORD,
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“O LORD, you are the God (Elohim) who gives breath to all creatures. Please appoint a new man as lea...
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Give them someone who will guide them wherever they go and will lead them into battle, so the commun...
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The LORD replied, “Take Joshua son of Nun, who has the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.
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Present him to Eleazar the priest before the whole community, and publicly commission him to lead th...
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Transfer some of your authority to him so the whole community of Israel will obey him.
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When direction from the LORD is needed, Joshua will stand before Eleazar the priest, who will use th...
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So Moses did as the LORD commanded. He presented Joshua to Eleazar the priest and the whole communit...
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Moses laid his hands on him and commissioned him to lead the people, just as the LORD had commanded...
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