Numbers 36:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, took as their husbands the sons of their father's brothers:

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  • Num 27:1 : 1 Then 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, came forward: their names are Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.
  • Num 26:33 : 33 And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, had no sons, but only daughters, and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

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  • Num 26:32-33
    2 verses
    85%

    32 And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.

    33 And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, had no sons, but only daughters, and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

  • Num 36:12
    85%

    12 And were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, and their property was kept in the tribe of their father's family

  • Num 27:1
    84%

    1 Then 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, came forward: their names are Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.

  • Josh 17:3-4
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    84%

    3 But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but only daughters; and these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

    4 And they came before Eleazar the priest, and Joshua, the son of Nun, and before the chiefs, saying, The Lord gave orders to Moses to give us a heritage among our brothers: so in agreement with the orders of the Lord he gave them a heritage among their father's brothers.

  • Num 36:10
    83%

    10 So the daughters of Zelophehad did as the Lord gave orders to Moses:

  • Num 36:6-8
    3 verses
    82%

    6 This is the order of the Lord about the daughters of Zelophehad: The Lord says, Let them take as their husbands whoever is most pleasing to them, but only among the family of their father's tribe.

    7 And so no property will be handed from tribe to tribe among the children of Israel; but every one of the children of Israel will keep the heritage of his father's tribe.

    8 And every daughter owning property in any tribe of the children of Israel is to be married to one of the family of her father's tribe, so that every man of the children of Israel may keep the heritage of his fathers.

  • Num 36:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    1 Now the heads of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came to Moses, the chiefs and the heads of families of the children of Israel being present,

    2 And said, The Lord gave orders to my lord to make distribution of the land as their heritage to the children of Israel: and my lord was ordered by the Lord to give the heritage of Zelophehad, our brother, to his daughters.

    3 Now if they get married to any of the sons of other tribes of the children of Israel, then their property will be taken away from the heritage of our fathers, and become part of the heritage of the tribe into which they get married: and their heritage will be taken away from the heritage of our tribe.

  • Num 27:6-11
    6 verses
    76%

    6 And the Lord said to Moses,

    7 What the daughters of Zelophehad say is right: certainly you are to give them a heritage among their father's brothers: and let the property which would have been their father's go to them.

    8 And say to the children of Israel, If a man has no son at the time of his death, let his heritage go to his daughter.

    9 And if he has no daughter, then give his heritage to his brothers.

    10 And if he has no brothers, then give his heritage to his father's brothers.

    11 And if his father has no brothers, then give it to his nearest relation in the family, as his heritage: this is to be a decision made by law for the children of Israel, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

  • 1 Chr 7:15
    76%

    15 (And Gilead took a wife, whose name was Maacah, and his sister's name was Hammoleketh;) and the name of his brother was Zelophehad, who was the father of daughters.

  • Judg 3:6
    71%

    6 And they took as wives the daughters of these nations and gave their daughters to their sons, and became servants to their gods.

  • 1 Chr 23:22
    71%

    22 And at his death Eleazar had no sons, but only daughters, and their relations, the sons of Kish, took them as wives.

  • Matt 22:25
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    25 Now there were among us seven brothers; and the first was married and at his death, having no seed, gave his wife to his brother;

  • Deut 25:5
    70%

    5 If brothers are living together and one of them, at his death, has no son, the wife of the dead man is not to be married outside the family to another man: let her husband's brother go in to her and make her his wife, doing as it is right for a brother-in-law to do.

  • Job 42:15
    70%

    15 And there were no women so beautiful as the daughters of Job in all the earth: and their father gave them a heritage among their brothers.

  • Judg 21:7
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    7 What are we to do about wives for those who are still living? For we have taken an oath by the Lord that we will not give them our daughters for wives.

  • Gen 34:9
    69%

    9 And let our two peoples be joined together; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

  • Mark 12:20
    69%

    20 There were seven brothers: and the first took a wife, and at his death there were no offspring;

  • Gen 11:29
    69%

    29 And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah and Iscah.

  • 1 Chr 7:18
    69%

    18 And his sister Hammoleketh was the mother of Ishhod and Abiezer and Mahlah.

  • Gen 19:36
    69%

    36 And so the two daughters of Lot were with child by their father.

  • Josh 17:6
    69%

    6 Because the daughters of Manasseh had a heritage among his sons, and the land of Gilead was the property of the other sons of Manasseh.

  • Exod 21:9
    69%

    9 And if he gives her to his son, he is to do everything for her as if she was his daughter.

  • Ezra 10:44
    69%

    44 All these had taken strange wives; and some of them had wives by whom they had offspring.

  • Gen 36:2
    69%

    2 Esau's wives were women of Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite,

  • Gen 36:14
    68%

    14 And these are the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon: she was the mother of Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

  • Ezra 2:61
    68%

    61 And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who was married to one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and took their name.

  • Lev 21:2
    68%

    2 But only for his near relations, for his mother or his father, his son or his daughter, and his brother;

  • Gen 22:20
    68%

    20 After these things, Abraham had news that Milcah, the wife of his brother Nahor, had given birth to children;

  • Luke 20:29
    68%

    29 Now there were seven brothers, and the first had a wife and came to his end, having no children;

  • Exod 34:16
    68%

    16 Or take their daughters for your sons; for when their daughters give worship before their gods, they will make your sons take part with them.

  • Judg 21:22
    68%

    22 And when their fathers or their brothers come and make trouble, you are to say to them, Give them to us as an act of grace; for we did not take them as wives for ourselves in war; and if you yourselves had given them to us you would have been responsible for the broken oath.

  • Gen 22:23
    67%

    23 Bethuel was the father of Rebekah: these eight were the children of Milcah and Nahor, Abraham's brother.

  • 1 Chr 4:19
    67%

    19 And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

  • Exod 6:25
    67%

    25 And Eleazar, Aaron's son, took as his wife one of the daughters of Putiel; and she gave birth to Phinehas. These are the heads of the families of the Levites, in the order of their families.

  • Num 30:16
    67%

    16 But if at some time after hearing of them, he makes them without force, then he is responsible for her wrongdoing.

  • Gen 24:38
    67%

    38 But go to my father's house and to my relations for a wife for my son.

  • Num 27:4
    67%

    4 Why is the name of our father to be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give us a heritage among our father's brothers.

  • Ruth 1:11
    67%

    11 But Naomi said, Go back, my daughters; why will you come with me? Have I more sons in my body, to become your husbands?