Numbers 27:9
And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren.
Numbers 27:9 in other translations
| BSB | If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. |
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| WEB | If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. |
| ASV | And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. |
| YLT | and if he have no daughter, then ye have given his inheritance to his brethren; |
| DARBY | And if he have no daughter, ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. |
| BBE | And if he has no daughter, then give his heritage to his brothers. |
| Webster | And if he shall have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance to his brethren. |
What does Numbers 27:9 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 27:1-11
The five daughters of Zelophehad considered themselves as left destitute, having neither father nor brother to inherit any land. Their believing expectation that the word of the Lord would be performed in due season, and their desire of an interest in the promised inheritance; and the modest, candid manner in which they asked, without secret murmurs or discontents, are a good example. They ask for a possession in…
Numbers 27:9 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Numbers 27:8
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass unto his daughter.
- Numbers 27:9
And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren.
- Numbers 27:10
And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father’s brethren.
Numbers 27:9 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si no tuviere hija, daréis su herencia á sus hermanos: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et s’il n’a pas de fille, vous donnerez son héritage à ses frères. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn er keine Tochter hat, so sollt ihr sein Erbteil seinen Brüdern geben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Si filiam non habuerit, habebit successores fratres suos. |