Bible Verses

 “The daughters of Zelophehad have a just case. Give them property for their inheritance among their father’s relatives; pass on to them their father’s inheritance.

 and the Lord spoke to Moses. He said:

Moses took their case before the Lord,

Why must our father’s name disappear from among his clan? Since he had no son, give us some property among our father’s relatives.”

 “Our father died in the desert. He was not one of those who rebelled against the Lord, nor among the followers of Korah, but he died for his sin as all the people, and he did not leave any sons.

They appeared before Moses, before Eleazar, the priest, and before the leaders and the whole community at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and said:

Inheritance of Daughters Then the daughters of Zelophehad came forward. Zelophehad was the son of Hepher, son of Gilead, son of Machir, son of Manasseh, son of Joseph. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

for the Lord had told them that these were to die in the desert and none would remain, except Caleb, son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, son of Nun.

Not one of them was among those whom Moses and Aaron had listed in the desert of Sinai;