Bible Cross References
But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these are the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
Numbers 26:33
Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons, but only daughters; their names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
Numbers 27:1
Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah were the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph.
Numbers 36:2-11
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They said, "The LORD commanded you to distribute the land to the people of Israel by drawing lots. He also commanded you to give the property of our relative Zelophehad to his daughters.
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But remember, if they marry men of another tribe, their property will then belong to that tribe, and the total allotted to us will be reduced.
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In the Year of Restoration, when all property that has been sold is restored to its original owners, the property of Zelophehad's daughters will be permanently added to the tribe into which they marry and will be lost to our tribe."
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So Moses gave the people of Israel the following command from the LORD. He said, "What the tribe of Manasseh says is right,
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and so the LORD says that the daughters of Zelophehad are free to marry anyone they wish but only within their own tribe.
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The property of every Israelite will remain attached to his tribe.
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Every woman who inherits property in an Israelite tribe must marry a man belonging to that tribe. In this way all Israelites will inherit the property of their ancestors,
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and the property will not pass from one tribe to another. Each tribe will continue to possess its own property."
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So Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, did as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they married their cousins.