Numbers 36:3
“And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken from the lot of our inheritance.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel,.... Which was not an…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Numbers 36:1-13
The daughters of Zelophehad had obtained an ordinance Num 28:6-11 which permitted the daughters of an Israelite dying…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 36:1-4
We have here the humble address which the heads of the tribe of Manasseh made to Moses and the princes, on occasion of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 36:1-13
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The chapter lays down a law that heiresses may not be married to anyone outside their own tribe. As in ch. 27, the…