And they said: (A)“The Lord commanded my lord Moses to give the land as an inheritance by lot to the children of Israel, and (B)my lord was commanded by the Lord to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

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They said, “When the Lord commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance to the Israelites by lot,(A) he ordered you to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad(B) to his daughters.

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And they came near before (A)Eleazar the priest, before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the rulers, saying, (B)“The Lord commanded Moses to give us an [a]inheritance among our brothers.” Therefore, according to the commandment of the Lord, he gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 17:4 possession

They went to Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders and said, “The Lord commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our relatives.” So Joshua gave them an inheritance along with the brothers of their father, according to the Lord’s command.(A)

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