A moment in scripture
Numbers 27:11
And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the Lord commanded Moses.
The surrounding passage
- Numbers 27:9
And if he have no daughter, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren.
- Numbers 27:10
And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father’s brethren.
- Numbers 27:12
And the Lord said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.
- Numbers 27:13
And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.