Joshua 17:6
King James VersionSource notes
“Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh’s sons had the land of Gilead.”
Context
3But Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no sons, but daughters: and these the names of his daughters, Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
4And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
5And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which on the other side Jordan;
6Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh’s sons had the land of Gilead.
7And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En-tappuah.
8Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh to the children of Ephraim;
9And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea: