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BY THE DOOR OF THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION - The place of
solemn assembly of the elders. The daughters of Zelophehad made their
suit to the princes, the heads of tribes and of families, who wer...
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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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_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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THEN CAME THE DAUGHTERS OF ZELOPHEHAD, &C.— In the last register of
the Israelitish families, notice was taken of Zelophehad, son of
Hepher, in the tribe of Manasseh, who died without male issue, and...
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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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_AND THEY STOOD BEFORE MOSES, AND BEFORE ELEAZAR THE PRIEST, AND
BEFORE THE PRINCES AND ALL THE CONGREGATION, BY THE DOOR OF THE
TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION, SAYING,_
They stood before Moses, and...
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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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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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וַֽ תַּעֲמֹ֜דְנָה לִ פְנֵ֣י מֹשֶׁ֗ה
וְ לִ
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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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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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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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AND THEY STOOD BEFORE MOSES, AND BEFORE ELEAZAR THE PRIEST, AND BEFORE
THE PRINCES, AND ALL THE CONGREGATION,.... Who were now sitting in
court, to hear and try causes brought before them; here were M...
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_Before the princes_ By _princes_, it seems, are meant the heads of
the tribes, or the highest of the judges appointed Exodus 18:25,
called there the heads of the people; and by _all the congregation_...
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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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The Grievance of the Daughters of Zelophehad Adjusted....
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And they stood before Moses and before Eleazar, the priest, and before
the princes and all the congregation, by the door of the Tabernacle of
the Congregation, they stepped before the official represe...
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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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Nigh unto THE DOOR OF THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION it seems was
the place where Moses and the chief rulers assembled for the
administration of public affairs, which also was very convenient,
bec...
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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 27:2 stood H5975 (H8799) before H6440 Moses H4872 before H6440
Eleazar H499 priest H3548 before H6440 leaders
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CHAPTER 27 REGULATION IN RESPECT OF LAND TO BE INHERITED BY WOMEN AND
RELATIVES WHERE THERE IS NO FULL BLOOD MALE HEIR AND THE PROVISION OF
A SHEPHERD FOR THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL (NUMBERS 27:12).
This ch...
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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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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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Deuteronomy 17:8; Exodus 18:13; Exodus 18:14; Exodus 18:19; N
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By the door of the tabernacle — Nigh unto which it seems was the
place where Moses and the chief rulers assembled for the
administration of publick affairs, which also was very convenient,
because the...