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The daughters of Zelophehad had obtained an ordinance Numbers 28:6
which permitted the daughters of an Israelite dying without male issue
to inherit their father’s property. The chiefs of the Machirit...
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12. THE SECURITY OF THE INHERITANCE
CHAPTER 36
_ 1. The applicants and their statement (Numbers 36:1)_
2. The response of Moses (Numbers 36:5)
3. The epilogue (Numbers 36:13)
The chapter explai
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HEIRESSES REQUIRED TO MARRY WITHIN THEIR OWN TRIBE. This law
supplements the enactment in Numbers 27:1, which allowed daughters to
inherit their father's property, but still left open the possibility...
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P.
The chapter lays down a law that heiresses may not be married to
anyone outside their own tribe. As in ch. 27, the present law is put
in a concrete form. In ch. 27 it was ruled that the daughters...
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G. THE MARRIAGE OF HEIRESSES (NUMBERS 36)
TEXT
Numbers 36:1. And the chief fathers of the families of the children of
Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the
sons of Jo...
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_AND THEY SAID, THE LORD COMMANDED MY LORD TO GIVE THE LAND FOR AN
INHERITANCE BY LOT TO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL: AND MY LORD WAS
COMMANDED BY THE LORD TO GIVE THE INHERITANCE OF ZELOPHEHAD OUR
BROTHER...
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THE LAW REGARDING HEIRESSES
According to Numbers 27:1 it was decided that, if a man left no sons,
his daughters might inherit his property. But if the daughters married
into another tribe, the propert...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 36
THE LAWS ABOUT MARRIED WOMEN AND LAND – NUMBERS 36:1-13
V1 The leaders of the families in Gilead’s *clan
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וְ֠ הָיוּ לְ אֶחָ֞ד מִ בְּנֵ֨י
שִׁבְטֵ֥י
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THE CITIES OF REFUGE
Numbers 35:1; Numbers 36:1
1. THE INHERITANCE OF THE LEVITES
The order relating to the Levitical cities may be said to describe an
ideal settlement. We have, at all events, no...
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The question of the inheritance of women, which had already occurred
through the application of the daughters of Zelophehad, came up once
more, raised by the heads of the tribes. It was possible that...
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This family was more immediately interested in the decision of the
point they came to question Moses upon; because it was this tribe
which had at present no father, or elder of the house; and the
inhe...
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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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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 34, 35, AND 36.
Finally, God takes care of His people in all respects; He marks the
limits of the country they were to enjoy. He settles the taking
possessio...
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AND IF THEY BE MARRIED TO ANY OF THE SONS OF THE OTHER TRIBES OF THE
CHILDREN OF ISRAEL,.... Which was not an unreasonable supposition, and
perhaps was judged very probable and likely, if some method...
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_The chief fathers of the families_, &c. We read before of a provision
made for the family of the heiresses of Zelophehad, a branch of the
tribe of Manasseh, chap. 27.; and though Moses had secured th...
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1 The inconuenience of the inheritance of daughters,
5 is remedied by marying in their owne tribes,
7 lest the inheritance should be remoued from the tribe.
10 The daughters of Zelophehad marrie th...
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And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the
children of Israel, then shall their inheritance, according to the
provision, as it now stood, BE TAKEN FROM THE INHERITANCE OF OUR...
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THE OBJECTION RAISED...
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MARRIAGE OF FEMALE HEIRS
(vs.1-13)
The daughters of Zelophehad had before been assured of inheriting the
possession of their father who had died. The problem remained for his
tribe (Manasseh) as to w...
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WHEREINTO THEY ARE RECEIVED:
_ Heb._ unto whom they shall be...
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1-4 The heads of the tribe of Manasseh represent the evil which might
follow, if the daughters of Zelophehad should marry into any other
tribes. They sought to preserve the Divine appointment of
inher...
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For their inheritance will pass to their children, who will be of
another tribe by their father's side, which alone is considered in
this place....
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*Chapter 36 has been referred to in our meditation on
C. H. M....
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CHAPTER 36 PROBLEMS OF INHERITANCE.
7). THE MANASSITE LEADERS' CONCERN ABOUT LOSING THE LAND IF WOMEN
INHERIT.
There are two emphases in this last chapter. The first is on the
question of the certain...
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CONTENTS: Regulations concerning inheritance.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, heads of families, Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah,
Milcah, Noah.
CONCLUSION: It is the wisdom of those who have estates in this world
to...
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Numbers 36:8. _Every daughter that possesseth an inheritance, shall be
wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father._ An heiress was
obliged to marry in her own tribe; but other women might ma...
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_Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the
tribe of their father shall they marry._
THE LAW FOR THE MARRIAGE OF HEIRESSES
I. The case stated (Numbers 36:1). These proceedings...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 36:1__ The jubilee occurred every 50 years.
During that time, land that had been sold was to return to its
original owner (Leviticus 25:10). This did not apply to lan
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THE LAW FOR THE MARRIAGE OF HEIRESSES
(_Numbers 36:1_)
Let us notice—
I. THE CASE STATED.
“And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead,
the son of Machir,” &c. (Numbers 36:1). T...
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EXPOSITION
THE MARRIAGE OF HEIRESSES (Numbers 36:1).
NUMBERS 36:1
THE CHIEF FATHERS. The same phrase is more correctly translated in...
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Now in chapter thirty-six you remember this ERA movement. These
daughters of Zelophehad, the guy had seven daughters, no sons. And
they said, "Hey, it isn't fair that we don't get an inheritance in th...
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Numbers 36:3...