World English Bible
Numbers 27:4
“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.”
Verse in context — Numbers 27
2
They stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, at the door of the Tent of Meeting, saying,
3
Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered themselves together against Yahweh in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons.
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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.
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Moses brought their cause before Yahweh.
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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Israel’s wilderness journey, marked by rebellion, discipline, and God’s faithfulness.
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