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Themes in Numbers 27

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Themes in Numbers 27

Numbers 27:1 (show verse)

Then the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph, drew near. And these are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, and H

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Fatherless » Exemplified » Daughters of zelophehad
Gilead » Grandson of manasseh
Hepher » Son of gilead, and ancestor of zelophehad
Hoglah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Orphan » Instances of » Daughters of zelophehad
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:2 (show verse)

And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the rulers and all the congregation, at the door of the tent of meeting, saying,

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Court » Civil » Held at the tabernacle
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Fatherless » Exemplified » Daughters of zelophehad
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Orphan » Instances of » Daughters of zelophehad
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:3 (show verse)

Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered themselves together against LORD in the company of Korah, but he died in his own sin, and he had no sons.

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Fatherless » Exemplified » Daughters of zelophehad
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Orphan » Instances of » Daughters of zelophehad
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:4 (show verse)

Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession among the brothers of our father.

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Fatherless » Exemplified » Daughters of zelophehad
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Orphan » Instances of » Daughters of zelophehad
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:5 (show verse)

And Moses brought their case before LORD.

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Fatherless » Exemplified » Daughters of zelophehad
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Orphan » Instances of » Daughters of zelophehad
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Being the supreme judge
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:6 (show verse)

And LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Being the supreme judge
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:7 (show verse)

The daughters of Zelophehad speak right. Thou shall surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brothers, and thou shall cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them.

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Mahlah » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Daughters of zelophehad
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Noah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Being the supreme judge
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:8 (show verse)

And thou shall speak to the sons of Israel, saying, If a man dies, and has no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass to his daughter.

Children » Female » Inherited property in default of sons
Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Heirs » General references to natural
Inheritance » Earthly » Laws of
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Laws of inheritance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Real estate » Laws of inheritance
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Being the supreme judge
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Woman » Rights of
Woman » Young » Inherited parents' property when there was no male heir
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Women » Characteristics of » Rights of
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:9 (show verse)

And if he has no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance to his brothers.

Daughter » Property rights of
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Israel » Zelophehad » Daughters » Sue » Inheratance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Legislation » Inheritance
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Being the supreme judge
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Women » Property rights of » In inheritance
Zelophehad » His daughters petition for his inheritance

Numbers 27:10 (show verse)

And if he has no brothers, then ye shall give his inheritance to his father's brothers.

Numbers 27:11 (show verse)

And if his father has no brothers, then ye shall give his inheritance to his kinsman who is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it. And it shall be to the sons of Israel a statute [and] ordinance, as LORD commanded Mose

Numbers 27:12 (show verse)

And LORD said to Moses, Get thee up onto this mountain of Abarim, and behold the land which I have given to the sons of Israel.

moses » Not permitted to enter canaan, but views the land from atop mount pisgah
Mountains » Names of » Abarim, east of jordan
Obedience » Instances of » moses

Numbers 27:13 (show verse)

And when thou have seen it, thou also shall be gathered to thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered,

moses » Not permitted to enter canaan, but views the land from atop mount pisgah
Obedience » Instances of » moses

Numbers 27:14 (show verse)

because ye rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh in the wilderness of zin » Called meribah to commemorate the murmuring
Deserts » Mentioned in scripture » Zin
moses » Not permitted to enter canaan, but views the land from atop mount pisgah
Obedience » Instances of » moses
Sin » Unpardonable, the » Wilderness of
Zin » Descendant » A desert south of judah

Numbers 27:15 (show verse)

And Moses spoke to LORD, saying,

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Obedience » Instances of » moses

Numbers 27:16 (show verse)

Let LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Obedience » Instances of » moses

Numbers 27:17 (show verse)

who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in, that the congregation of LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.

Church of israel » Called the » Congregation of the lord
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Obedience » Instances of » moses

Numbers 27:18 (show verse)

And LORD said to Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay thy hand upon him,

Call » To special religious duty » Joshua
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hand » Joshua
hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
hands » Imposition of, used in » Conferring civil power
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » Joshua
Israel » appointed » Leader » Joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Divinely inspired
Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
Obedience » Instances of » moses
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Officiate at the choice of a ruler
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Appointing civil officers

Numbers 27:19 (show verse)

and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation, and give him a charge in their sight.

Call » To special religious duty » Joshua
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hand » Joshua
Israel » appointed » Leader » Joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
Obedience » Instances of » moses
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Officiate at the choice of a ruler

Numbers 27:20 (show verse)

And thou shall put of thine honor upon him, that all the congregation of the sons of Israel may obey.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hand » Joshua
Israel » appointed » Leader » Joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
Loyalty » Encouraged
Obedience » Instances of » moses
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Appointing civil officers

Numbers 27:21 (show verse)

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before LORD. At his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the sons of Israel with him, even

Armies » March in ranks » Religious ceremonies attending » Seeking counsel from God before battle
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hand » Joshua
Israel » appointed » Leader » Joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
Obedience » Instances of » moses
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Officiate at the choice of a ruler
Revelation » Methods of » By urim and thummim
Urim and thummim » God to be consulted by
Urim and thummim » Eleazar to ask counsel for joshua, after the judgment of

Numbers 27:22 (show verse)

And Moses did as LORD commanded him. And he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation.

Call » To special religious duty » Joshua
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hand » Joshua
Israel » appointed » Leader » Joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
moses » Appoints joshua as his successor
Obedience » Instances of » moses

Numbers 27:23 (show verse)

And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as LORD spoke by Moses.

Call » To special religious duty » Joshua
solemn Charges » Moses to joshua
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Consecration » Of persons to special religious work
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Appointment of joshua
Government » Mosaic » Chose, or ratified, the chief ruler
Hand » Joshua
Israel » appointed » Leader » Joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of moses' office
Leaders » Solemn charges given » Moses to joshua
moses » Appoints joshua as his successor
Religious » Solemn charges given » Moses to joshua
The Surrendered life » Consecration » Of persons to special religious work