Numbers 27:5

Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

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In The King James Version

And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

In Context

4Why should the name of our father be taken away from amongst his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession amongst the brothers of our father.”

6The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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Cross References

Exodus 18:15Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to enquire of God.

Leviticus 24:12They put him in custody until the LORD’s will should be declared to them.

Numbers 15:34They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

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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