Numbers 36:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 36:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 36:6 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "This is the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom the..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 36:6 — KJV
“This is the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry. marry: Heb. be wives”
— Numbers 36:6 (KJV)
Numbers 36:6 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 36:6
“And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 36:6: thing, lord, command
“Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which ought not to be done, and shall do against any of them:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 36:6: thing, lord, command
“And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which ought not to be done, and be guilty; any one: Heb. any soul common...: Heb. people of the land”
Shares key themes with Numbers 36:6: thing, lord, command
“And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it? Thinkest...: Heb. In thine eyes doth David”
Shares key themes with Numbers 36:6: lord, doth, think
“Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead: for Amnon only is dead.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 36:6: thing, lord, let
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