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8 and all women shall take husbands from their same tribe, so that the inheritance may remain within the families, 9 and so that the tribes may not be mingled together, but may remain such as they were separated by the Lord.” 10 And the daughters of Zelophehad acted according to what was ordered. 11 And Mahlah, and Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noa were wed to the sons of their paternal uncle, 12 from the family of Manasseh, who was a son of Joseph. And the possession which had been distributed to them remained in the tribe and family of their father. 13 These are the words which Moses spoke to all of Israel, across the Jordan, in the plain of the wilderness opposite the Red Sea, between Paran and Tophel and Laban and Hazeroth, where gold is very plentiful, Numbers 36:8-13, Catholic Public Domain Version. Public domain.
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