4. Just because he had no sons, why should our father's name disappear from Israel? Give us property among our father's relatives.”
5. Moses presented their case to the Lord,
6. and the Lord said to him,
7. “What the daughters of Zelophehad request is right; give them property among their father's relatives. Let his inheritance pass on to them.
8. Tell the people of Israel that whenever a man dies without leaving a son, his daughter is to inherit his property.