9No inheritance may pass from tribe to tribe, for each Israelite tribe is to keep the land it inherits."


In Context

6 This is what the Lord commands for Zelophehad's daughters: They may marry anyone they please as long as they marry within the tribal clan of their father.

7 No inheritance in Israel is to pass from tribe to tribe, for every Israelite shall keep the tribal land inherited from his forefathers.

8 Every daughter who inherits land in any Israelite tribe must marry someone in her father's tribal clan, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.

9 No inheritance may pass from tribe to tribe, for each Israelite tribe is to keep the land it inherits."

10 So Zelophehad's daughters did as the Lord commanded Moses.

11 Zelophehad's daughters-Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah and Noah- married their cousins on their father's side.

Numbers 36:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:9Neither shall the inheritance remove from [one] tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

36:9So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave every one to his own inheritance.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:9Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

36:9And that the tribes be not mingled one with another, but remain so

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:9and the inheritance shall not pass from one tribe to another tribe; for each of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep to his inheritance.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

36:9So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave every one to his own inheritance.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:9Neither shall the inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; but every one of the tribes of the children of Israel shall keep himself to his own inheritance.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:9So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall each keep his own inheritance.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

36:9and the inheritance doth not turn round from one tribe to another tribe; for each to his inheritance do they cleave, the tribes of the sons of Israel.'