Numbers 27:10

If the man had no brothers, give to his father’s brothers the things that his sons or daughters or brothers would have inherited.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father’s brethren.

In Context

9If the man has no sons or daughters, give to his brothers the things that his sons and daughters would have inherited.

11If the man’s father has no brothers, give to his closest relative the things that the others would have inherited.’ That will be a rule for the Israeli people, because I am giving this as a command to you, Moses, to tell them.”

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Matthew Henry on Numbers 27:2-12

The Daughters of Zelophehad. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these are the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah. 2 And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, by the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying, 3 Our father died in the wilderness, and he was… Read the whole commentary →

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