Numbers 27:5

And Moses told their cause to the doom of the Lord; (And Moses brought their case to the judgement of the Lord;)

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

In Context

4Why is his name taken away from his family, for he hath no son? Give ye possession to us among our father’s kinsmen. (But why should his name be done away from his family, simply because he hath no son? Give ye to us a possession, that is, some property, among our father’s kinsmen.)

6the which said to Moses, (and the Lord said to Moses,)

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Cross References

Exodus 18:15To whom Moses answered, The people cometh to me, and asketh the sentence of God;

Leviticus 24:12and they sent him into prison, till they knew what the Lord commanded.

Numbers 15:34the which closed, or put, him into prison, and they knew not what they should do to him. (and they enclosed him in prison, and they did not know what they should do with him.)

Proverbs 3:5Have thou trust in the Lord, of all thine heart; and lean thou not to thy prudence. (Have thou trust in the Lord, with all thy heart, and lean thou not unto thy 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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