Numbers 36:8-10

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁸ Every daughter who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the Israelites shall marry one from the clan of her father’s tribe, so that all Israelites may continue to possess their ancestral inheritance. ⁹ No inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another; for each of the tribes of the Israelites shall retain its own inheritance.’”

¹⁰ The daughters of Zelophehad did as the Lord had commanded Moses.