Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.
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Bible References
Why
Exodus 32:11
But Moses interceded with the Lord his God: “Lord, why does Your anger burn against Your people You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a strong hand?
Psalm 109:13 Let the line of his descendants be cut off;
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.
let their name be blotted out in the next generation.
Proverbs 13:9 The light of the righteous shines brightly,
but the lamp of the wicked is put out.
but the lamp of the wicked is put out.
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Joshua 17:4
They came before Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders, saying, “The Lord commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our male relatives.” So they gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, in keeping with the Lord’s instruction.