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Numbers 27:4

Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.
Numbers 27:4 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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.

    ASV

  • Why is the name of our father to be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give us a heritage among our father's brothers.

    BBE

  • Why should the name of our father be taken away from his family, because he has no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.

    DBY

  • Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession among the brothers of our father.

    WEB

  • why is the name of our father withdrawn from the midst of his family because he hath no son? give to us a possession in the midst of the brethren of our father;'

    YLT

  • Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he has no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.

    ENG

  • Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give to us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.

    WBT

  • Why should the name of our father disappear from his clan because he had no sons? Give us property among our father’s brothers.”

    BSB

In context

2And 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,

3Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.

4Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.

5And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

6And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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