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Numbers 13:16 (NIV)

These are the names of the men Moses sent to explore the land. (Moses gave Hoshea son of Nun the name Joshua.)

Numbers 13:17 (NIV)

When Moses sent them to explore Canaan, he said, “Go up through the Negev and on into the hill country.

Numbers 13:18 (NIV)

See what the land is like and whether the people who live there are strong or weak, few or many.

Numbers 13:19 (NIV)

What kind of land do they live in? Is it good or bad? What kind of towns do they live in? Are they unwalled or fortified?

Numbers 13:30 (NIV)

Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses and said, “We should go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly do it.”

Numbers 13:31 (NIV)

But the men who had gone up with him said, “We can’t attack those people; they are stronger than we are.”

Numbers 13:32 (NIV)

And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the land they had explored. They said, “The land we explored devours those living in it. All the people we saw there are of great size.

Numbers 13:33 (NIV)

We saw the Nephilim there (the descendants of Anak come from the Nephilim). We seemed like grasshoppers in our own eyes, and we looked the same to them.”

The daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Makir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. The names of the daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milkah and Tirzah. They came forward

Numbers 27:2 (NIV)

and stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders and the whole assembly at the entrance to the tent of meeting and said,

Numbers 27:3 (NIV)

“Our father died in the wilderness. He was not among Korah’s followers, who banded together against the Lord , but he died for his own sin and left no sons.

Numbers 27:4 (NIV)

Why should our father’s name disappear from his clan because he had no son? Give us property among our father’s relatives.”

Numbers 27:5 (NIV)

So Moses brought their case before the Lord ,

Numbers 27:6 (NIV)

and the Lord said to him,

Numbers 27:7 (NIV)

“What Zelophehad’s daughters are saying is right. You must certainly give them property as an inheritance among their father’s relatives and give their father’s inheritance to them.

Numbers 27:8 (NIV)

“Say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, give his inheritance to his daughter.

Numbers 27:9 (NIV)

If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers.

Numbers 27:10 (NIV)

If he has no brothers, give his inheritance to his father’s brothers.

Numbers 27:11 (NIV)

If his father had no brothers, give his inheritance to the nearest relative in his clan, that he may possess it. This is to have the force of law for the Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.’ ”

Numbers 27:12 (NIV)

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go up this mountain in the Abarim Range and see the land I have given the Israelites.

Numbers 27:13 (NIV)

After you have seen it, you too will be gathered to your people, as your brother Aaron was,

Numbers 27:14 (NIV)

for when the community rebelled at the waters in the Desert of Zin, both of you disobeyed my command to honor me as holy before their eyes.” (These were the waters of Meribah Kadesh, in the Desert of Zin.)

Numbers 27:15 (NIV)

Moses said to the Lord ,

Numbers 27:16 (NIV)

“May the Lord , the God who gives breath to all living things, appoint someone over this community

Numbers 27:17 (NIV)

to go out and come in before them, one who will lead them out and bring them in, so the Lord ’s people will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”