kinsman: Leviticus 25:25, Leviticus 25:49; Ruth 4:3-6; Jeremiah 32:8
a statute: Numbers 35:29; 1 Samuel 30:25
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Numbers 27:11
Numbers 27:11
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Numbers 27 — OverviewNumbers 27 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The case of Zelophehad's daughters determined, ver. 1-11.
II. Notice given to Moses of his death approaching, ver. 12-14. III.
Provision made of a successor in the government, 1. By the prayer of…Numbers 27 — OverviewNumbers 27 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeNumbers 27:1, The daughters of Zelophehad sue for an inheritance; Numbers 27:6, The law of inheritances; Numbers 27:12, Moses, being told of his death, sues for a successor; Numbers 27:18, Joshua is appointed to succeed…Numbers 27 — OverviewNumbers 27 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter relates, that, upon a petition of the daughters of Zelophehad, the affair of inheritances was settled; and it is directed that, in case of want of male issue, inheritances should pass to females, and in…Numbers 27:1-11Numbers 27:1-11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleMention is made of the case of these daughters of Zelophehad in the
chapter before, v. 33. It should seem, by the particular notice taken
of it, that it was a singular case, and that the like did not at this…Numbers 27:11Numbers 27:11 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd if his father have no brethren,.... Nor any descending from them:then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family: that is nearest of kin to him, though ever so remote; that is,…