Verse 2

And they said{H559}{(H8799)}, The LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} my lord{H113} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} the land{H776} for an inheritance{H5159} by lot{H1486} to the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}: and my lord{H113} was commanded{H6680}{(H8795)} by the LORD{H3068} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} the inheritance{H5159} of Zelophehad{H6765} our brother{H251} unto his daughters{H1323}.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 33:54 : 54 And ye shall divide{H5157} the land{H776} by lot{H1486} for an inheritance{H5157}{(H8694)} among your families{H4940}: and to the more{H7227} ye shall give the more{H7235}{(H8686)} inheritance{H5159}, and to the fewer{H4592} ye shall give the less{H4591}{(H8686)} inheritance{H5159}: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot{H1486} falleth{H3318}{(H8799)}; according to the tribes{H4294} of your fathers{H1} ye shall inherit{H5157}{(H8691)}.
  • Josh 13:6 : 6 All the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of the hill country{H2022} from Lebanon{H3844} unto Misrephothmaim{H4956}, and all the Sidonians{H6722}, them will I drive out{H3423}{(H8686)} from before{H6440} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}: only divide thou it by lot{H5307}{(H8685)} unto the Israelites{H3478} for an inheritance{H5159}, as I have commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} thee.
  • Josh 14:1-2 : 1 And these are the countries which the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} inherited{H5157}{(H8804)} in the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}, which Eleazar{H499} the priest{H3548}, and Joshua{H3091} the son{H1121} of Nun{H5126}, and the heads{H7218} of the fathers{H1} of the tribes{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, distributed for inheritance{H5157}{(H8765)} to them. 2 By lot{H1486} was their inheritance{H5159}, as the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} by the hand{H3027} of Moses{H4872}, for the nine{H8672} tribes{H4294}, and for the half{H2677} tribe{H4294}.
  • Josh 17:3-6 : 3 But Zelophehad{H6765}, the son{H1121} of Hepher{H2660}, the son{H1121} of Gilead{H1568}, the son{H1121} of Machir{H4353}, the son{H1121} of Manasseh{H4519}, had no sons{H1121}, but daughters{H1323}: and these are the names{H8034} of his daughters{H1323}, Mahlah{H4244}, and Noah{H5270}, Hoglah{H2295}, Milcah{H4435}, and Tirzah{H8656}. 4 And they came near{H7126}{(H8799)} before{H6440} Eleazar{H499} the priest{H3548}, and before{H6440} Joshua{H3091} the son{H1121} of Nun{H5126}, and before{H6440} the princes{H5387}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} Moses{H4872} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} us an inheritance{H5159} among{H8432} our brethren{H251}. Therefore according to the commandment{H6310} of the LORD{H3068} he gave{H5414}{(H8799)} them an inheritance{H5159} among{H8432} the brethren{H251} of their father{H1}. 5 And there fell{H5307}{(H8799)} ten{H6235} portions{H2256} to Manasseh{H4519}, beside the land{H776} of Gilead{H1568} and Bashan{H1316}, which were on the other side{H5676} Jordan{H3383}; 6 Because the daughters{H1323} of Manasseh{H4519} had{H5157}{(H8804)} an inheritance{H5159} among{H8432} his sons{H1121}: and the rest{H3498}{(H8737)} of Manasseh's{H4519} sons{H1121} had the land{H776} of Gilead{H1568}.
  • Job 42:15 : 15 And in all the land{H776} were no women{H802} found{H4672}{(H8738)} so fair{H3303} as the daughters{H1323} of Job{H347}: and their father{H1} gave{H5414}{(H8799)} them inheritance{H5159} among{H8432} their brethren{H251}.
  • Num 26:55-56 : 55 Notwithstanding the land{H776} shall be divided{H2505}{(H8735)} by lot{H1486}: according to the names{H8034} of the tribes{H4294} of their fathers{H1} they shall inherit{H5157}{(H8799)}. 56 According{H6310} to the lot{H1486} shall the possession{H5159} thereof be divided{H2505}{(H8735)} between many{H7227} and few{H4592}.
  • Num 27:1-7 : 1 Then came{H7126}{(H8799)} the daughters{H1323} of Zelophehad{H6765}, the son{H1121} of Hepher{H2660}, the son{H1121} of Gilead{H1568}, the son{H1121} of Machir{H4353}, the son{H1121} of Manasseh{H4519}, of the families{H4940} of Manasseh{H4519} the son{H1121} of Joseph{H3130}: and these are the names{H8034} of his daughters{H1323}; Mahlah{H4244}, Noah{H5270}, and Hoglah{H2295}, and Milcah{H4435}, and Tirzah{H8656}. 2 And they stood{H5975}{(H8799)} before{H6440} Moses{H4872}, and before{H6440} Eleazar{H499} the priest{H3548}, and before{H6440} the princes{H5387} and all the congregation{H5712}, by the door{H6607} of the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 3 Our father{H1} died{H4191}{(H8804)} in the wilderness{H4057}, and he was not in{H8432} the company{H5712} of them that gathered themselves together{H3259}{(H8737)} against the LORD{H3068} in the company{H5712} of Korah{H7141}; but died{H4191}{(H8804)} in his own sin{H2399}, and had no sons{H1121}. 4 Why should the name{H8034} of our father{H1} be done away{H1639}{(H8735)} from among{H8432} his family{H4940}, because he hath no son{H1121}? Give{H5414}{(H8798)} unto us therefore a possession{H272} among{H8432} the brethren{H251} of our father{H1}. 5 And Moses{H4872} brought{H7126}{(H8686)} their cause{H4941} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}. 6 And the LORD{H3068} spake{H559}{(H8799)} unto Moses{H4872}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 7 The daughters{H1323} of Zelophehad{H6765} speak{H1696}{(H8802)} right{H3651}: thou shalt surely{H5414}{(H8800)} give{H5414}{(H8799)} them a possession{H272} of an inheritance{H5159} among{H8432} their father's{H1} brethren{H251}; and thou shalt cause the inheritance{H5159} of their father{H1} to pass{H5674}{(H8689)} unto them.