And Moses said to his father-in-law,“ Because the people come to me to inquire of God;when they have a dispute, they come to me and I decide between one person and another, and I make them know the statutes of God and his laws.”
And Moses commanded the people of Israel according to the word of the Lord, saying,“ The tribe of the people of Joseph is right.This is what the Lord commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad:‘ Let them marry whom they think best, only they shall marry within the clan of the tribe of their father.