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Numbers 27

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23 verses in KJV · 160 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Numbers 27 (KJV)

27:1 Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph: and these [are] the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.

27:2 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,

27:3 Our 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.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1452 BC

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Original-language word-study starting points

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