MANNAFEST

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.

KJV

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ASV

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.

WEB

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

YLT

why is the name of our father withdrawn from the midst of his family because he hath no son?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;'

DBT

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.

About this book

Old Testament

NumbersIsrael on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.

Author
Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
Date
The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC

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