“ And Moses brought their cause before the LORD. ”
And Moses brought their (b) cause before the LORD. (b) That is, their matter to be judged, to know what he should determine, as he did all hard matters.
The Right of Daughters to Inherit, in Default of Male Issue. To guard against the alienation of property from a family through the absence of male heirs by natural descent, the system of the Levira...
5. And Moses brought their cause before the Lord. It is probable either that there was a difference of opinion, or that the minds of the judges were in doubt, as respecting an obscure and un...
And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.
And Moses brought their cause before the LORD. Moses brought their cause before the Lord. Had the case involved the application of an existing law in a claim to a patrimonial inheritance, or...
The Law of the Inheritance of Daughters. Joshua appointed as the Success or of Moses 1-11. According to Numbers 26:53 (Cp. Numbers 27:2 ) the land was to be apportioned to the males. Zelophehad...
A NEW GENERATION Numbers 26:1-65 ; Numbers 27:1-23 THE numbering at Sinai before the sojourn in the Desert of Paran has its counterpart in the numbering now recorded. In either case those reck...
Joshua Appointed Moses' Successor Numbers 27:1-23 Up to the last Moses was faithful as a servant to Him that had appointed him in all his house, Hebrews 3:2 . Notice that he did not attempt to...
An interesting historic incident is here recorded during the wilderness wanderings. One Zelophehad had died, leaving no sons but five daughters. These now petitioned that they might have an inheritan...
What a sweet lesson we ought to draw from hence! Yes, my soul! do thou bring every cause before thy GOD, and never lean upon thine own understanding. See a string of the richest promises to this purp...
And Moses brought their cause before the Lord. For it seems it was too difficult for this court to decide; and it devolving upon Moses, as the president of it, and who only could have recourse to G...
LAWS OF INHERITANCE (vs.1-11) This section is an appendix to chapter 26, for it bears directly on the question of the inheritance of the tribes. Five daughters of one man who had died in the wild...
The Daughters of Zelophehad. B. C. 1452. 1 Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the so...
i.e. Into the tabernacle, where God was pleased to speak with Moses upon occasions, Exodus 25:22 Numbers 7:89 . For it was a hard case; and though their plea seemed reasonable, yet Moses showed...
The Case Is Brought Before Yahweh ( Numbers 27:5 ). Numbers 27:5 ‘And Moses brought their cause before Yahweh.' Moses clearly acknowledged that they had a case for he brought the matter befo...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES The request made by the daughters of Zelophehad arose naturally out of the census, which was taken with a view to the distribution of the land amongst the people, and...
Numbers 27:3 . Our father died in the wilderness. These five daughters of Zelophehad allow that their father would not only have forfeited life but estate also, had he joined himself to the compan...
The daughters of Zelophehad. Women’s rights--a parable I want to use this incident for a twofold purpose. I. In respect to its general teaching. 1. I would exhibit for your imitation the...
EXPOSITION THE DAUGHTERS OF ZELOPHEHAD ( Numbers 27:1-4 ). Numbers 27:1 The daughters of Zelophehad. The genealogy here given agrees with those in Numbers 26:29-4 and in Joshu...
The Grievance of the Daughters of Zelophehad Adjusted.
Exodus 18:15-19 ; Exodus 25:22 ; Job 23:4 ; Leviticus 24:12 ; Leviticus 24:13 ; Numbers 15:34 ; Proverbs 3:5 ; Proverbs 3:6