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Give us a possession among our father’s brothers.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>So Moses brought their case near before Yahweh. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“The daughters of Zelophehad are right in <i>their</i> statements. You shall surely give them a possession for an inheritance among their father’s brothers, and you shall have the inheritance of their father pass on to them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Further, you shall speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If a man dies and has no son, then you shall have his inheritance pass on to his daughter. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And if he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And if he has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his father’s brothers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And if his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his blood relative in his own family, and he shall possess it; and it shall be a statutory judgment to the sons of Israel, just as Yahweh commanded Moses.’” <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Go up to this mountain of Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the sons of Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>So <i>when</i> you have seen it, you too will be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>was, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>for in the wilderness of Zin, during the strife of the congregation, you rebelled against My <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>command <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>to treat Me as holy before their eyes at the water.” (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.) <p class="hdg">Moses Commissions Joshua</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Then Moses spoke to Yahweh, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>“May Yahweh, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>who will go out <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>and come in before them, and who will lead them out and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bring them in, so that the congregation of Yahweh will not be like sheep which have no shepherd.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>So Yahweh said to Moses, “<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him; <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>and have him stand before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation, and commission him in their sight. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And you shall put some of your <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>splendor on him, in order that all the congregation of the sons of Israel may obey <i>him</i>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Moreover, he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before Yahweh. At his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>command they shall go out, and at his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>command they shall come in, <i>both</i> he and the sons of Israel with him, even all the congregation.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>So Moses did just as Yahweh commanded him; and he took Joshua and had him stand before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/27-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Then he laid his hands on him and commissioned him, just as Yahweh had spoken by the hand of Moses.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>was gathered</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>mouth</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>for My sanctity</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>before them and who will</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>who will bring</i><br><span class="fnverse">18</span> Lit <i>Take for yourself</i><br><span class="fnverse">20</span> Or <i>authority</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Lit <i>mouth</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Lit <i>mouth</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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