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THE BOOK OF
JOSHUA
CHAPTER 17
  4 And they came near before aEleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The Lord commanded Moses to give us an binheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the Lord he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.

Footnotes
4a
Ex. 6: 25.
  25 And aEleazar Aaron’s son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
b
Num. 27: 7 (6-7).
  7 The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: thou shalt surely give them a possession of an ainheritance among their father’s brethren; and thou shalt cause the inheritance of their father to pass unto them.
Josh. 16: 4.
  4 So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their ainheritance.