The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father’s brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.
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Interpretation
The five daughters of Zelophehad considered themselves as left destitute, having neither father nor brother to inherit any land.
Read with
This thought runs through Numbers 27:6-10.
Glossary
- Zelophehad Tribe
- First-born, of the tribe of Manasseh, and of the family of Gilead; died in the wilderness.