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Numbers 27:9-14 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

9. Suppose the man doesn't have a daughter. Then give his property to his brothers.

10. Suppose the man doesn't have any brothers. Then give his property to his father's brothers.

11. Suppose his father doesn't have any brothers. Then give his property to the nearest male relative in his family group. It will belong to him. That is what the law will require of the people of Israel. It is just as the Lord commanded me.' "

12. Then the Lord spoke to Moses. He said, "Go up this mountain in the Abarim range. See the land I have given the people of Israel.

13. After you have seen it, you too will join the members of your family who have already died. You will die, just as your brother Aaron did.

14. "The community refused to obey me at the waters of Meribah Kadesh. At that time, you and Aaron did not obey my command. You did not honor me in front of them as the holy God." Meribah Kadesh is in the Desert of Zin.

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