and the Lord said to him, “What Zelophehad’s daughters are saying is right. You must certainly give them property as an inheritance(A) among their father’s relatives and give their father’s inheritance to them.(B)

“Say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, give his inheritance to his daughter.

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And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “The daughters of Zelophehad speak what is right; (A)you shall surely give them a possession of inheritance among their father’s brothers, and cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them. And you 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.

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Then the Lord said to [a]Moses, (A)The daughters of Zelophehad are right about their statements. You shall certainly give them hereditary property among their father’s brothers, and you shall transfer the inheritance of their father to them. Further, you shall speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If a man dies and has no son, then you shall transfer his inheritance to his daughter.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 27:6 Lit Moses, saying

And the Lord said to Moses, “The daughters of Zelophehad (A)are right. (B)You shall give them possession of an inheritance among their father's brothers and transfer the inheritance of their father to them. And you shall speak to the people of Israel, saying, ‘If a man dies and has no son, then you shall transfer his inheritance to his daughter.

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