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Themes in Numbers 36

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Themes in Numbers 36

Numbers 36:1 (show verse)

The leaders of the ancestral families of the descendants of Gilead, who were descendants of Machir, and descendants of Manasseh, from Joseph's tribe, approached and spoke to Moses and the leaders of the ancestral houses of the Israelis.

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Gilead » Grandson of manasseh
Israel » Family » Chief
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Machir » One of the sons of manasseh » Father of the machirites
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
The tribes of israel » Each family of, had a chief or head

Numbers 36:2 (show verse)

"The LORD commanded my master to apportion the land as an inheritance by lot to the Israelis," they said. "Now my master was ordered by the LORD to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Inheritance » Earthly » General references to
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of

Numbers 36:3 (show verse)

But when they get married to one of the descendants of the tribes of Israel, their inheritances are to be withdrawn from our father's inheritance and added to the inheritance of the tribe to which they are to belong. Consequently, it is to be withdrawn from the portion of our inheritance.

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
The tribes of israel » All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted

Numbers 36:4 (show verse)

Then, when the Jubilee Year of the Israelis comes, their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe to which they have come to belong. Their inheritance will thus be taken away from the inheritance of our father's tribe!"

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Jubilee » Laws concerning
Land » Sale and redemption of, laws concerning
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Petition » Israel
Property » In real estate » Entail of
The tribes of israel » All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted
Year » Of jubilee

Numbers 36:5 (show verse)

So Moses issued the Israelis these orders based on what the LORD said: "The tribe of the descendants of Joseph has spoken.

Numbers 36:6 (show verse)

This is what the LORD is commanding the daughters of Zelophehad: If they decide it's a good idea in their opinion to get married only within the family of their father's tribe, then let them get married

journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Property » In real estate » Entail of
The tribes of israel » All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted

Numbers 36:7 (show verse)

so that the inheritance of the Israelis won't be turned over from one tribe to another. Each one has an inheritance from his own father's tribe that the Israelis are to maintain.

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » Allotments to each family
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Inheritance » Earthly » Laws of
Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
Land » Laws of inheritance
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Property » In real estate » Entail of
Real estate » Laws of inheritance
The tribes of israel » All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted

Numbers 36:8 (show verse)

Every daughter who is in possession of an inheritance from the Israelis is to marry someone from the families within her father's tribe so the Israelis can retain possession of their ancestral inheritance.

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » Allotments to each family
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Property » In real estate » Entail of
The tribes of israel » All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted

Numbers 36:9 (show verse)

That way, their inheritance won't be turned over from one tribe to another, because the Israelis are each to maintain their ancestral inheritances."

Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » Allotments to each family
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » The law of female inheritance settled
Heirs » General references to natural
Inheritance » Provisions for inheritance under levirate marriages
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Property » In real estate » Entail of
The tribes of israel » All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted

Numbers 36:10 (show verse)

Zelophehad's daughters did just what the LORD had commanded Moses

Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of

Numbers 36:11 (show verse)

for Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah: Zelophehad's daughters married their uncle's sons.

Hoglah » Daughter » Zelophehad
Land » Unmarried woman's rights in
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of
Tirzah » Daughter of zelophehad
Tirzah » Daughter » Zelophehad

Numbers 36:12 (show verse)

They married into families of the descendants of Manasseh, that is, Joseph's descendants, so that their inheritance remained within the tribe of their ancestor's family.

Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
Milcah » Daughter of zelophehad » Special legislation in regard to the inheritance of

Numbers 36:13 (show verse)

These were the commands and the ordinances that the LORD issued to the Israelis through Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan River in Jericho.

the Law of moses » Additions made to, in the plains of moab by jordan
Marriage » The jews » Often contracted, in their own tribe
moses » Prophecies of