6. and the Lord answered him,
7. “What Zelophehad’s daughters say is correct. You are to give them hereditary property among their father’s brothers and transfer their father’s inheritance to them.
8. Tell the Israelites: When a man dies without having a son, transfer his inheritance to his daughter.
9. If he has no daughter, give his inheritance to his brothers.
10. If he has no brothers, give his inheritance to his father’s brothers.
11. If his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the nearest relative of his clan, and he will take possession of it. This is to be a statutory ordinance for the Israelites as the Lord commanded Moses.”
12. Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go up this mountain of the Abarim range and see the land that I have given the Israelites.
13. After you have seen it, you will also be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was.
14. When the community quarreled in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you rebelled against My command to show My holiness in their sight at the waters.” Those were the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.
15. So Moses appealed to the Lord,
16. “May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the community