No inheritance(A) in Israel is to pass from one tribe to another, for every Israelite shall keep the tribal inheritance of their ancestors. Every daughter who inherits land in any Israelite tribe must marry someone in her father’s tribal clan,(B) so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of their ancestors. No inheritance may pass from one tribe to another, for each Israelite tribe is to keep the land it inherits.”

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The inheritance of the people of Israel shall not be transferred from one tribe to another, for every one of the people of Israel (A)shall hold on to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers. And (B)every daughter who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the people of Israel shall be wife to one of the clan of the tribe of her father, so that every one of the people of Israel may possess the inheritance of his fathers. So no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another, for each of the tribes of the people of Israel shall hold on to its own inheritance.’”

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So the inheritance of the children of Israel shall not change hands from tribe to tribe, for every one of the children of Israel shall (A)keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers. And (B)every daughter who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel shall be the wife of one of the family of her father’s tribe, so that the children of Israel each may possess the inheritance of his fathers. Thus no inheritance shall change hands from one tribe to another, but every tribe of the children of Israel shall keep its own inheritance.”

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So (A)no inheritance of the sons of Israel will [a]be transferred from tribe to tribe, for the sons of Israel shall each [b]retain possession of the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers. (B)And every daughter who comes into possession of an inheritance of any tribe of the sons of Israel shall marry one of the family of the tribe of her father, so that the sons of Israel may each possess the inheritance of his fathers. So no inheritance will [c]be transferred from one tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall each [d]retain possession of its own inheritance.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 36:7 Lit turn about
  2. Numbers 36:7 Lit cling to
  3. Numbers 36:9 Lit turn about
  4. Numbers 36:9 Lit cling to