Numbers - 27:10



10 If he has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his father's brothers.

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Explanation and meaning of Numbers 27:10.

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and if he have no brethren, then ye have given his inheritance to his father's brethren;
And if he has no brothers, then give his heritage to his father's brothers.
But if there were also no brothers, you shall give the inheritance to the brothers of his father.
Si vero non fuerint ei fratres, tunc dabitis haereditatem ejus fratribus patris ipsius.

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And if he have no brethren,.... Nor any descendants from them:
then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren; that is, to his uncles, and to their children.

No brethren - Nor sisters, as appears from Numbers 27:8.

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