Numbers 36:12 meaning and explanation

They married within the clans of the descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained within the tribe of their father’s clan.

Numbers 36:12, Berean Standard Bible

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The daughters of Zelophehad had earlier been granted their father's inheritance since he left no sons. That raised a problem: if they married outside their tribe, their land would pass to another tribe at the Jubilee.

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