Story · 22 · The Matriarch
Claiming the estates
In Joshua, Zelophehad's daughters appear again to claim their land. Their father's name and their husbands play no role.
Secure landowners, on their own terms.
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Their marriages, as future landowners, mark the end of the wilderness journey.
Bible reference: Joshua 17:3–6
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 356
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