Numbers 36:9
New International Version
No inheritance may pass from one tribe to another, for each Israelite tribe is to keep the land it inherits.”

New Living Translation
No grant of land may pass from one tribe to another; each tribe of Israel must keep its allotted portion of land.”

English Standard Version
So no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another, for each of the tribes of the people of Israel shall hold on to its own inheritance.’”

Berean Standard Bible
No inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.”

King James Bible
Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

New King James Version
Thus no inheritance shall change hands from one tribe to another, but every tribe of the children of Israel shall keep its own inheritance.”

New American Standard Bible
So no inheritance will be transferred from one tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall each retain possession of its own inheritance.”

NASB 1995
“Thus no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall each hold to his own inheritance.”

NASB 1977
“Thus no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall each hold to his own inheritance.”

Legacy Standard Bible
Thus no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another tribe, for the tribes of the sons of Israel shall each hold to his own inheritance.”

Amplified Bible
So no inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another, but each of the tribes of the Israelites shall hold to its own inheritance.”

Christian Standard Bible
No inheritance is to transfer from one tribe to another, because each of the Israelite tribes is to retain its inheritance.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
No inheritance is to transfer from one tribe to another, because each of the Israelite tribes is to retain its inheritance.”

American Standard Version
So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave every one to his own inheritance.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And an inheritance shall not go around from tribe to another tribe, but a man shall be joined by his inheritance to the tribes of the children Israel.”

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the inheritance shall not go about from one tribe to another, but the children of Israel shall steadfastly continue each in his own inheritance.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And that the tribes be not mingled one with another, but remain so

English Revised Version
So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave every one to his own inheritance.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
No land may pass from one tribe to another. Each Israelite tribe must keep the land it inherits."

Good News Translation
and the property will not pass from one tribe to another. Each tribe will continue to possess its own property."

International Standard Version
That way, their inheritance won't be turned over from one tribe to another, because the Israelis are each to maintain their ancestral inheritances."

JPS Tanakh 1917
So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave each one to its own inheritance.'

Literal Standard Version
and the inheritance does not turn around from [one] tribe to another tribe; for each of the tribes of the sons of Israel cleaves to his inheritance.”

Majority Standard Bible
No inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.”

New American Bible
Thus, no heritage will pass from one tribe to another, but all the Israelite tribes will retain their own ancestral heritage.”

NET Bible
No inheritance may pass from tribe to tribe. But every one of the tribes of the Israelites must retain its inheritance."

New Revised Standard Version
No inheritance shall be transferred from one tribe to another; for each of the tribes of the Israelites shall retain its own inheritance.’”

New Heart English Bible
So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance."

Webster's Bible Translation
Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

World English Bible
So shall no inheritance move from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance.’”

Young's Literal Translation
and the inheritance doth not turn round from one tribe to another tribe; for each to his inheritance do they cleave, the tribes of the sons of Israel.'

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Context
Zelophehad's Daughters Marry
8Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers. 9No inheritance may be transferred from one tribe to another, for each tribe of Israel must retain its inheritance.” 10So the daughters of Zelophehad did as the LORD had commanded Moses.…

Cross References
Numbers 36:8
Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.

Numbers 36:10
So the daughters of Zelophehad did as the LORD had commanded Moses.


Treasury of Scripture

Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

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Numbers 36
1. The inheritance of daughters is remedied by marrying in their own tribes
7. Lest the inheritance should be removed from the tribe
10. The daughters of Zelophehad marry their father's brothers' sons
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
No
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

inheritance
נַחֲלָ֛ה (na·ḥă·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion

may be transferred
תִסֹּ֧ב (ṯis·sōḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

from one tribe
מִמַּטֶּ֖ה (mim·maṭ·ṭeh)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

to another,
לְמַטֶּ֣ה (lə·maṭ·ṭeh)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

because
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

each
אִישׁ֙ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person

tribe
מַטּ֖וֹת (maṭ·ṭō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe

of Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

must retain
יִדְבְּק֕וּ (yiḏ·bə·qū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit

its inheritance.”
בְּנַ֣חֲלָת֔וֹ (bə·na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion


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