And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;
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Verse 5 is found in chapter 17 of Joshua. Manasseh receives its inheritance, and the daughters of Zelophehad are specifically mentioned as receiving territory according to the word of God transmitted through Moses. The scene shows that legislation concerning female inheritance is not a marginal detail, but part of the actual distribution of the land. Genealogy is used to establish concrete territorial rights and preserve the continuity of family inheritance within Israel.
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Es fielen aber auf Manasse zehn Meßschnüre, außer dem Lande Gilead und Basan, das jenseit des Jordans liegt;
Y cayeron a Manasés diez suertes a más de la tierra de Galaad y de Basán, que está de la otra parte del Jordán:
A Manasés le tocaron diez porciones, además de la tierra de Galaad y de Basán, que está al otro lado del Jordán,
Il échut dix portions à Manassé, outre le pays de Galaad et de Basan, qui est de l'autre côté du Jourdain.
Scaddero adunque dieci parti a Manasse, oltre al paese di Galaad e di Basan, ch’è di là dal Giordano;
E couberam a Manassés dez quinhões, afora a terra de Gileade e Basã, que está além do Jordão;
除了 約旦河 東的 基列 和 巴珊 地之外,還有十份的地業是屬於 瑪拿西 的,
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