Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. New Living Translation And if he has no daughter either, transfer his inheritance to his brothers. English Standard Version And if he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Berean Standard Bible If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. King James Bible And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. New King James Version If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. New American Standard Bible And if he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. NASB 1995 ‘If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. NASB 1977 ‘And if he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Legacy Standard Bible And if he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Amplified Bible If a man has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Christian Standard Bible If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. Holman Christian Standard Bible If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. American Standard Version And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. Contemporary English Version If he has no daughter, his brothers will inherit the land. English Revised Version And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. GOD'S WORD® Translation If he has no daughters, give his property to his brothers. Good News Translation If he has no daughter, his brothers are to inherit it. International Standard Version If he doesn't have a daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. Majority Standard Bible If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. NET Bible and if he has no daughter, then you are to give his inheritance to his brothers; New Heart English Bible If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Webster's Bible Translation And if he shall have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance to his brethren. World English Bible If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand if he has no daughter, then you have given his inheritance to his brothers; Young's Literal Translation and if he have no daughter, then ye have given his inheritance to his brethren; Smith's Literal Translation And if no daughter to him, give his inheritance to his brethren. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIf he have no daughter, his brethren shall succeed him. Catholic Public Domain Version If he has no daughter, his brothers shall succeed him. New American Bible if he has no daughter, you shall give his heritage to his brothers; New Revised Standard Version If he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd if he has no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And if he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren. Brenton Septuagint Translation And if he have no daughter, ye shall give his inheritance to his brother. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Daughters of Zelophehad…8Furthermore, you shall say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, you are to transfer his inheritance to his daughter. 9If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers. 10If he has no brothers, give his inheritance to his father’s brothers.… Cross References Numbers 36:8-9 Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers. / No inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.” Joshua 17:3-6 But Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. / They approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders, and said, “The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers.” So Joshua gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers, in keeping with the command of the LORD. / Thus ten shares fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan beyond the Jordan, ... Deuteronomy 21:15-17 If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son, / when that man assigns his inheritance to his sons he must not appoint the son of the beloved wife as the firstborn over the son of the unloved wife. / Instead, he must acknowledge the firstborn, the son of his unloved wife, by giving him a double portion of all that he has. For that son is the firstfruits of his father’s strength; the right of the firstborn belongs to him. Leviticus 25:46 You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But as for your brothers, the Israelites, no man may rule harshly over his brother. Ruth 4:5-10 Then Boaz said, “On the day you buy the land from Naomi and also from Ruth the Moabitess, you must also acquire the widow of the deceased in order to raise up the name of the deceased on his inheritance.” / The kinsman-redeemer replied, “I cannot redeem it myself, or I would jeopardize my own inheritance. Take my right of redemption, because I cannot redeem it.” / Now in former times in Israel, concerning the redemption or exchange of property, to make any matter legally binding a man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party, and this was a confirmation in Israel. ... 1 Chronicles 23:22 Eleazar died without having any sons; he had only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married them. Ezekiel 46:16-18 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘If the prince gives a gift to any of his sons as an inheritance, it will belong to his descendants. It will become their property by inheritance. / But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will belong to that servant until the year of freedom; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance belongs only to his sons; it shall be theirs. / The prince must not take any of the inheritance of the people by evicting them from their property. He is to provide an inheritance for his sons from his own property, so that none of My people will be displaced from his property.’” Genesis 31:14-16 And Rachel and Leah replied, “Do we have any portion or inheritance left in our father’s house? / Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us. / Surely all the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So do whatever God has told you.” Job 42:15 No women as beautiful as Job’s daughters could be found in all the land, and their father granted them an inheritance among their brothers. 2 Kings 8:1-6 Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, you and your household; go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has decreed that a seven-year famine will come to the land.” / So the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines. / At the end of seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to the king to appeal for her house and her land. ... Galatians 3:28-29 There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. / And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise. Matthew 22:24-28 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him. / Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother. / The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh. ... Mark 12:19-23 “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him. / Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died, leaving no children. / Then the second one married the widow, but he also died and left no children. And the third did likewise. ... Luke 20:28-33 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him. / Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife but died childless. / Then the second ... Romans 8:17 And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him. Treasury of Scripture And if he have no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers. Jump to Previous Heritage InheritanceJump to Next Heritage InheritanceNumbers 27 1. The daughters of Zelophehad ask for an inheritance6. The law of inheritances 12. Moses, being told of his death, asks for a successor 18. Joshua is appointed to succeed him If he has no daughter This phrase addresses the situation where a man dies without leaving a male heir, which was a significant concern in ancient Israelite society. The Hebrew word for "daughter" is "בַּת" (bat), emphasizing the importance of female offspring in the absence of sons. Historically, daughters were not typically primary heirs, reflecting the patriarchal structure of ancient Israel. However, this provision shows a progressive step in ensuring that the family inheritance remains within the family line, even if it means passing it to a daughter, should there be no sons. This reflects God's justice and care for family continuity and provision. give his inheritance to his brothers Hebrew Ifוְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not he has no אֵ֥ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle daughter, בַּ֑ת (baṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1323: A daughter give וּנְתַתֶּ֥ם (ū·nə·ṯat·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set his inheritance נַחֲלָת֖וֹ (na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion to his brothers. לְאֶחָיו׃ (lə·’e·ḥāw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 251: A brother, ) Links Numbers 27:9 NIVNumbers 27:9 NLT Numbers 27:9 ESV Numbers 27:9 NASB Numbers 27:9 KJV Numbers 27:9 BibleApps.com Numbers 27:9 Biblia Paralela Numbers 27:9 Chinese Bible Numbers 27:9 French Bible Numbers 27:9 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 27:9 If he have no daughter then you (Nu Num.) |