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Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.
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And Moses brought their cause before Jehovah.
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And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
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The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.
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And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass unto his daughter.