Numbers 36:6 meaning and explanation

This is what the LORD has commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad: They may marry anyone they please, provided they marry within a clan of the tribe of their father.

Numbers 36:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The clan heads of Manasseh raised a real problem: if Zelophehad's daughters inherited land and married outside their tribe, the land would pass to another tribe at the Jubilee. Moses brings the case before the LORD, and this verse gives the ruling.

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