Verse 6
Numbers 36:6
Free Bible Version
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This is what the Lord has ordered in regard to Zelophehad's daughters: They can marry anyone they want as long as they marry within a family that belongs to their father's tribe.
Original Language Text
hebrew
זֶ֣ה הַ/דָּבָ֞ר אֲשֶׁר צִוָּ֣ה יְהוָ֗ה לִ/בְנ֤וֹת צְלָפְחָד֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר לַ/טּ֥וֹב בְּ/עֵינֵי/הֶ֖ם תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה לְ/נָשִׁ֑ים אַ֗ךְ לְ/מִשְׁפַּ֛חַת מַטֵּ֥ה אֲבִי/הֶ֖ם תִּהְיֶ֥ינָה לְ/נָשִֽׁים
English Translation
This is the word that the LORD commanded the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, "They shall marry whom they think best, but only within the family of their father's tribe shall they marry."
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