Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters; and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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- Numbers 27:1 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 near. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
- Numbers 36:10-12 The daughters of Zelophehad did as Yahweh commanded Moses: for Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married to their father’s brothers’ sons. They were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph. Their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.
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Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Num 26:33. Zelophehad had no sons, but daughters —…
Num 26:33. Zelophehad had no sons, but daughters — It is remarkable that in so many heads of families there was only one to whom no sons were born. To what other cause can this be ascribed but to a peculiar providence, whereby many more males than females were born, for the strength and increase of the Jewish nation?
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Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 33. The names of the daughters of Zelophehad, who…
33. The names of the daughters of Zelophehad, who had no sons, are recorded preparatory to the new legislation respecting the inheritance of brotherless daughters. Chaps. 27 and 36.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Zelophehad...had no sons, but daughters. This is mentioned here…
Zelophehad...had no sons, but daughters. This is mentioned here because the case was to come prominently before the lawgiver and the nation. (cf. Num_27:1 Num_36:1 1Ch_7:15)
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The leaders of Israel are counting the men, 20 years old and older, according to their tribes and families. (See: How to Translate Names and Numbers)
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52,700 men
"fifty-two thousand seven hundred men" (See: Numbers)
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Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 26:33 The daughters of Zelophehad initiated important legal reform…
26:33 The daughters of Zelophehad initiated important legal reform (see 27:1-11; 36:1-12).
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