Numbers 36:8

World English Bible (2000)

Every daughter who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the inheritance of his fathers.

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  • 1 Chr 23:22 : 22 Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brothers the sons of Kish took them [to wife].

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 36:6-7
    2 verses
    84%

    6This is the thing which Yahweh does command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them be married to whom they think best; only into the family of the tribe of their father shall they be married.

    7So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall all keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

  • Num 36:9-12
    4 verses
    83%

    9So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance."

    10The daughters of Zelophehad did as Yahweh commanded Moses:

    11for Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married to their father's brothers' sons.

    12They were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

  • Num 36:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    2and they said, "Yahweh commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by Yahweh to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother to his daughters.

    3If they are married to any of the sons of the [other] tribes of the children of Israel, then will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of our fathers, and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will it be taken away from the lot of our inheritance.

    4When the jubilee of the children of Israel shall be, then will their inheritance be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers."

  • Num 27:7-11
    5 verses
    79%

    7"The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: you shall surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brothers; and you shall cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them.

    8You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'If a man dies, and has no son, then you shall cause his inheritance to pass to his daughter.

    9If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers.

    10If he has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his father's brothers.

    11If his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his kinsman who is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be to the children of Israel a statute [and] ordinance, as Yahweh commanded Moses.'"

  • Exod 21:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter.

    10If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.

  • Ezra 9:12
    73%

    12Now therefore don't give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.'

  • Num 30:16
    72%

    16These are the statutes, which Yahweh commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between a father and his daughter, being in her youth, in her father's house.

  • Deut 25:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.

    6It shall be, that the firstborn whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name not be blotted out of Israel.

  • Gen 24:38
    72%

    38but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'

  • Deut 7:3
    71%

    3neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.

  • Judg 21:7
    71%

    7How shall we provide wives for those who remain, since we have sworn by Yahweh that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?"

  • Judg 21:24
    71%

    24The children of Israel departed there at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from there every man to his inheritance.

  • Josh 17:6
    71%

    6because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.

  • Job 42:15
    71%

    15In all the land were no women found so beautiful as the daughters of Job. Their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers.

  • Judg 3:6
    71%

    6and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods.

  • Gen 34:16
    71%

    16then will we give our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people.

  • Jer 29:6
    71%

    6Take wives, and father sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and don't be diminished.

  • Judg 21:22
    70%

    22It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we will say to them, 'Grant them graciously to us, because we didn't take for each man his wife in battle, neither did you give them to them, otherwise you would now be guilty.'"

  • Judg 21:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17They said, "There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.

    18However we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, 'Cursed is he who gives a wife to Benjamin.'"

  • Gen 34:9
    70%

    9Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves.

  • Josh 17:4
    70%

    4They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, "Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers." Therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.

  • Ezek 44:22
    70%

    22Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.

  • Deut 18:8
    69%

    8They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which comes of the sale of his patrimony.

  • Num 27:4
    69%

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

  • Ezek 47:22
    69%

    22It shall happen, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you and to the aliens who live among you, who shall father children among you; and they shall be to you as the native-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

  • Lev 22:13
    69%

    13But if a priest's daughter is a widow, or divorced, and has no child, and has returned to her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's bread: but no stranger shall eat any of it.

  • Num 33:54
    69%

    54You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

  • Zech 12:14
    69%

    14all the families who remain, every family apart, and their wives apart.

  • Lev 21:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13"'He shall take a wife in her virginity.

    14A widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he take as a wife.

  • 2 Chr 31:18
    69%

    18and those who were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their office of trust they sanctified themselves in holiness.

  • 1 Cor 7:38
    69%

    38So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn't give her in marriage does better.

  • Num 34:18
    69%

    18You shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance.

  • Exod 34:16
    68%

    16and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.

  • Neh 10:30
    68%

    30and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;

  • Matt 22:25
    68%

    25Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no seed left his wife to his brother.