Numbers 36:12

What does Numbers 36:12 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 36:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, and their property was kept in the tribe of their father's family

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

<FI> to men<Fi> of the families of the sons of Manasseh, son of Joseph, they have been for wives, and their inheritance is with the tribe of the family of their father.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Of the family of Manasses, who was the son of Joseph: and the possession that had been allotted to them, remained in the tribe and family of their father.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

To those that were of the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph were they married; and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father.

Context

v.11for Mahlah, Tirzah, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married unto their father’s brothers’ sons.

v.12This passage

v.13These are the commandments and the ordinances which Jehovah commanded by Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

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