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BUT DIED IN HIS OWN SIN - i. e., perished under the general sentence
of exclusion from the land of promise passed on all the older
generation, but limited to that generation alone. By virtue of the
de...
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4. THE DAUGHTERS OF ZELOPHEHAD, THE DEATH OF MOSES AND HIS SUCCESSOR
ANNOUNCED
CHAPTER 27
_ 1. The daughters of Zelophehad (Numbers 27:1)_
2. Moses' death announced and his request (Numbers 27:12)...
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THE RIGHT OF DAUGHTERS TO INHERIT, IN DEFAULT OF MALE ISSUE. To guard
against the alienation of property from a family through the absence
of male heirs by natural descent, the system of the Levirate...
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DIED. Compare Numbers 26:64; Numbers 26:65....
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_A law on the inheritance of property_. The Hebrews always adhered
firmly to the principle that landed property must not be alienated
from the tribe or family to which it belonged. In early days,
inhe...
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_he died in his own sin_ in the ordinary sinfulness of a man, like the
rest of his generation who died during the forty years in the
wilderness. They point out that their father had not taken part in...
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OUR FATHER DIED IN THE WILDERNESS, &C.— In these verses we have the
petition of the daughters of Zelophehad, who urged that their father
dying without male issue in the wilderness, _in his own sin, i....
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G. THE PLEA OF ZELOPHEHAD'S DAUGHTERS, AND GOD'S ANSWER (NUMBERS
27:1-11)
TEXT
Numbers 27:1. Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of
Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of...
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_OUR FATHER DIED IN THE WILDERNESS, AND HE WAS NOT IN THE COMPANY OF
THEM THAT GATHERED THEMSELVES TOGETHER AGAINST THE LORD IN THE COMPANY
OF KORAH; BUT DIED IN HIS OWN SIN, AND HAD NO SONS._
Our fa...
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THE LAW OF THE INHERITANCE OF DAUGHTERS. JOSHUA APPOINTED AS THE
SUCCESS OR OF MOSES
1-11. According to Numbers 26:53 (Cp. Numbers 27:2) the land was to be
apportioned to the males. Zelophehad, of the...
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DIED IN HIS OWN SIN] These words have led Jewish commentators to
identify Zelophehad with the man who was stoned for sabbath breaking
(Numbers 15:32). But their meaning rather is that Zelophehad had n...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 27
ZELOPHEHAD’S DAUGHTERS – NUMBERS 27:1-11
V1 Zelophehad’s daughters belonged to Manasseh’s *tribe. Zeloph
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אָבִינוּ֮ מֵ֣ת בַּ † מִּדְבָּר֒ וְ
ה֨וּא...
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A NEW GENERATION
Numbers 26:1; Numbers 27:1
THE numbering at Sinai before the sojourn in the Desert of Paran has
its counterpart in the numbering now recorded. In either case those
reckoned are the m...
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JOSHUA APPOINTED MOSES' SUCCESSOR
Numbers 27:1
Up to the last Moses was faithful as a servant to Him that had
appointed him in all his house, Hebrews 3:2. Notice that he did not
attempt to legislate...
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An interesting historic incident is here recorded during the
wilderness wanderings. One Zelophehad had died, leaving no sons but
five daughters. These now petitioned that they might have an
inheritanc...
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Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of
them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company
of Korah; but died in his own (a) sin, and had no sons.
(a)...
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_Father, the portion which would have been assigned him; that so those
whom we may marry, may take the inheritance, under the name of
Salphaad, which some of the children may also bear. (Menochius)_...
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The case of this family was very singular. And no doubt was ordered to
be so by the Divine appointment. But it gave occasion to manifest the
faith and piety of those five sisters; for it is very evide...
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The successes given to the children of Israel alarmed some of their
neighbours, more particularly Moab; and this gives occasion for a
striking episode in the history which brought to issue as solemn a...
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3._Our father died in the wilderness. _The plea they allege is no
contemptible one, _i.e., _that their father died after God had called
His people to the immediate possession of the promised land; for...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 26, 27, 28, AND 29.
The journey being now ended, God numbers afresh His people, and counts
them by name, as heirs ready to take possession of the inheritance....
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OUR FATHER DIED IN THE WILDERNESS,.... As all the generation of the
children of Israel did, that came out of Egypt, who were twenty years
old and upwards, excepting Joshua and Caleb:
AND HE WAS NOT I...
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_Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of
them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company
of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons._
Ver. 3...
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_But died in his own sin_ The sin for which he alone was to suffer in
his person, and not in his posterity, meaning, as some think, that
incredulity for which all that generation was sentenced to die...
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1 The daughters of Zelophehad sue for an inheritance.
6 The law of inheritances.
12 Moses beeing told of his death, sueth for a successour.
18 Ioshua is appointed to succeed him.
[ZELOPHEHAD.]
1 T...
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LAWS OF INHERITANCE
(vs.1-11)
This section is an appendix to chapter 26, for it bears directly on
the question of the inheritance of the tribes. Five daughters of one
man who had died in the wilderne...
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1-11 The five daughters of Zelophehad considered themselves as left
destitute, having neither father nor brother to inherit any land.
Their believing expectation that the word of the Lord would be
pe...
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HE WAS NOT IN THE COMPANY OF KORAH, nor in any other rebellion of the
people, which must be understood, because all of them are opposed to
HIS OWN SIN, in which alone he is said to die. But they menti...
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The conduct of the daughters of Zelophehad, as recorded in the opening
section of this chapter, presents a striking and beautiful contrast to
the unbelief on which we have just been commenting. They,...
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Numbers 27:3 father H1 died H4191 (H8804) wilderness H4057 in H8432
company H5712 together H3259 (H8737) LORD...
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THE CASE IS PUT OF A THEIR FATHER WHO HAS DIED HAVING NO SONS BEFORE
HE HAS RECEIVED HIS PORTION OF THE PROMISED LAND (NUMBERS 27:3).
Note their concern. It was that the name of their father might be...
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CONTENTS: The law of inheritance. Joshua appointed Moses' successor.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Eleazar, daughters of Zehophehad, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: The minister of Christ should concern himself in hi...
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Numbers 27:3. _Our father died in the wilderness._ These five
daughters of Zelophehad allow that their father would not only have
forfeited life but estate also, had he joined himself to the company
o...
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_The daughters of Zelophehad._
WOMEN’S RIGHTS--A PARABLE
I want to use this incident for a twofold purpose.
I. In respect to its general teaching.
1. I would exhibit for your imitation the faith w...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 27:1__ Chapters Numbers 27:1 address laws
for the land, particularly the inheritance rules and the celebration
of festivals....
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 27:3 HE WAS NOT... IN THE COMPANY OF KORAH
(see ch. Numbers 16:1). Perhaps those involved in Korah’s rebellion
lost their right to inherit, or
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
The request made by the daughters of Zelophehad arose naturally out of
the census, which was taken with a view to the distribution of the
land amongst the people, and t...
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EXPOSITION
THE DAUGHTERS OF ZELOPHEHAD (Numbers 27:1).
NUMBERS 27:1
THE DAUGHTERS OF ZELOPHEHAD. The genealogy here given agrees with
those in...
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Chapter twenty-seven, we have the beginning of a woman's lib
organization.
Then there came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher
(Numbers 27:1),
Now what had happened is that the dad had sev...
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Ezekiel 18:4; John 8:21; John 8:24; Numbers 14:35; Numbers 26:10;...
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In his own sin — For his own personal sins. It was a truth, and that
believed by the Jews that death was a punishment for mens own sins....