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Wadi Muraba'at Numbers

Language: Hebrew

Date: Before 135 A.D.

Location: Wadi Murabba’at

Contents: Numbers 34:10; 36:7-10

 

Numbers 34

10 “‘You shall mark out your east border from Hazar Enan to Shepham.

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Numbers 36

7 So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel move from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall all keep the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers. 8 Every daughter who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may each possess the inheritance of his fathers. 9 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.’”

10 The daughters of Zelophehad did as Yahweh commanded Moses:

 

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