¹Accesserunt autem filiæ Salphaad,Then there approached the daughters of Zelophehad,filii Hepher,the son of Hepher,filii Galaad,the son of Gilead,filii Machir,the son of Machir,filii Manasse,the son of Manasseh,qui fuit filius Joseph:who was the son of Joseph:quarum sunt nomina, Maala,and their names are Mahlah,et Noa,and Noa,et Hegla,and Hoglah,et Melcha,and Milcah,et Thersa.and Tirzah.

¹Accesserunt autem filiæ Salphaad,Then there approached the daughters of Zelophehad,filii Hepher,the son of Hepher,filii Galaad,the son of Gilead,filii Machir,the son of Machir,filii Manasse,the son of Manasseh,qui fuit filius Joseph:who was the son of Joseph:quarum sunt nomina, Maala,and their names are Mahlah,et Noa,and Noa,et Hegla,and Hoglah,et Melcha,and Milcah,et Thersa.and Tirzah.

²Steteruntque coram MoyseAnd they stood before Moses and Eleazar the priest,et Eleazaro sacerdoteand all the leaders of the people,et cunctis principibus populi ad ostium tabernaculi fœderis,at the door of the tabernacle of the covenant,atque dixerunt:and they said:

²Steteruntque coram MoyseAnd they stood before Moses and Eleazar the priest,et Eleazaro sacerdoteand all the leaders of the people,et cunctis principibus populi ad ostium tabernaculi fœderis,at the door of the tabernacle of the covenant,atque dixerunt:and they said:

³Pater noster mortuus est in deserto,“Our father died in the desert,nec fuit in seditione,and was not with the sedition,quæ concitata est contra Dominum sub Core,which was stirred up against the Lord under Korah,sed in peccato suo mortuus est:but he died in his own sin;hic non habuit mares filios.he had no male sons.Cur tollitur nomen illius de familia sua,Why is his name taken away from his family,quia non habuit filium?because he had no son?date nobis possessionem inter cognatos patris nostri.Give us a possession among the kinsmen of our father.”

³Pater noster mortuus est in deserto,“Our father died in the desert,nec fuit in seditione,and was not with the sedition,quæ concitata est contra Dominum sub Core,which was stirred up against the Lord under Korah,sed in peccato suo mortuus est:but he died in his own sin;hic non habuit mares filios.he had no male sons.Cur tollitur nomen illius de familia sua,Why is his name taken away from his family,quia non habuit filium?because he had no son?date nobis possessionem inter cognatos patris nostri.Give us a possession among the kinsmen of our father.”

⁴Retulitque Moyses causam earum ad judicium Domini.And Moses referred their case to the judgment of the Lord.

⁴Retulitque Moyses causam earum ad judicium Domini.And Moses referred their case to the judgment of the Lord.

⁵Qui dixit ad eum:And the Lord said to him:

⁵Qui dixit ad eum:And the Lord said to him:

⁶Justam rem postulant filiæ Salphaad:“The daughters of Zelophehad are asking for something just.da eis possessionem inter cognatos patris sui,So give them a possession among the kinsmen of their father,et ei in hæreditatem succedant.and let them succeed him in his inheritance.

⁶Justam rem postulant filiæ Salphaad:“The daughters of Zelophehad are asking for something just.da eis possessionem inter cognatos patris sui,So give them a possession among the kinsmen of their father,et ei in hæreditatem succedant.and let them succeed him in his inheritance.

⁷Ad filios autem Israël loqueris hæc:And to the sons of Israel, you shall speak these things:

⁷Ad filios autem Israël loqueris hæc:And to the sons of Israel, you shall speak these things:

⁸Homo cum mortuus fuerit absque filio,When a man dies without a son,ad filiam ejus transibit hæreditas.his inheritance shall be transferred to his daughter.

⁸Homo cum mortuus fuerit absque filio,When a man dies without a son,ad filiam ejus transibit hæreditas.his inheritance shall be transferred to his daughter.

⁹Si filiam non habuerit,If he has no daughter,habebit successores fratres suos.his brothers shall succeed him.

⁹Si filiam non habuerit,If he has no daughter,habebit successores fratres suos.his brothers shall succeed him.

¹⁰Quod si et fratres non fuerint,But if there were also no brothers,dabitis hæreditatem fratribus patris ejus.you shall give the inheritance to the brothers of his father.

¹⁰Quod si et fratres non fuerint,But if there were also no brothers,dabitis hæreditatem fratribus patris ejus.you shall give the inheritance to the brothers of his father.

¹¹Sin autem nec patruos habuerit,But if he has no paternal uncles,dabitur hæreditas his qui ei proximi sunt.the inheritance shall be given to those who are closest to him.Eritque hoc filiis Israël sanctum lege perpetua,And this shall be, for the sons of Israel, consecrated as a perpetual law,sicut præcepit Dominus Moysi.just as the Lord has instructed Moses.”

¹¹Sin autem nec patruos habuerit,But if he has no paternal uncles,dabitur hæreditas his qui ei proximi sunt.the inheritance shall be given to those who are closest to him.Eritque hoc filiis Israël sanctum lege perpetua,And this shall be, for the sons of Israel, consecrated as a perpetual law,sicut præcepit Dominus Moysi.just as the Lord has instructed Moses.”

¹²Dixit quoque Dominus ad Moysen:The Lord also said to Moses:Ascende in montem istum Abarim,“Ascend onto this mountain, Abarim,et contemplare inde terram,and contemplate from there the land,quam daturus sum filiis Israël.which I will give to the sons of Israel.

¹²Dixit quoque Dominus ad Moysen:The Lord also said to Moses:Ascende in montem istum Abarim,“Ascend onto this mountain, Abarim,et contemplare inde terram,and contemplate from there the land,quam daturus sum filiis Israël.which I will give to the sons of Israel.

¹³Cumque videris eam,And when you have seen it,ibis et tu ad populum tuum,you shall then go to your people,sicut ivit frater tuus Aaron:just as your brother Aaron went.

¹³Cumque videris eam,And when you have seen it,ibis et tu ad populum tuum,you shall then go to your people,sicut ivit frater tuus Aaron:just as your brother Aaron went.

¹⁴quia offendistis me in deserto Sin in contradictione multitudinis,For you offended me in the desert of Sin at the Contradiction of the multitude;nec sanctificare me voluistis coram ea super aquas.neither were you willing to sanctify me in their sight over the waters.Hæ sunt aquæ contradictionis in Cades deserti Sin.These are the Waters of Contradiction at Kadesh in the desert of Sin.”

¹⁴quia offendistis me in deserto Sin in contradictione multitudinis,For you offended me in the desert of Sin at the Contradiction of the multitude;nec sanctificare me voluistis coram ea super aquas.neither were you willing to sanctify me in their sight over the waters.Hæ sunt aquæ contradictionis in Cades deserti Sin.These are the Waters of Contradiction at Kadesh in the desert of Sin.”

¹⁵Cui respondit Moyses:Moses answered him:

¹⁵Cui respondit Moyses:Moses answered him:

¹⁶Provideat Dominus Deus spirituum omnis carnis hominem,“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, provide a man,qui sit super multitudinem hanc:who may be over this multitude,

¹⁶Provideat Dominus Deus spirituum omnis carnis hominem,“May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, provide a man,qui sit super multitudinem hanc:who may be over this multitude,

¹⁷et possit exire et intrare ante eos,and who may be able to exit and enter before them,et educere eos vel introducere:and who may lead them out or lead them in:ne sit populus Domini sicut oves absque pastore.lest the people of the Lord be like sheep without a shepherd.”

¹⁷et possit exire et intrare ante eos,and who may be able to exit and enter before them,et educere eos vel introducere:and who may lead them out or lead them in:ne sit populus Domini sicut oves absque pastore.lest the people of the Lord be like sheep without a shepherd.”

¹⁸Dixitque Dominus ad eum:And the Lord said to him:Tolle Josue filium Nun,“Take Joshua, the son of Nun,virum in quo est spiritus,a man in whom the Spirit is,et pone manum tuam super eum.and place your hand upon him.

¹⁸Dixitque Dominus ad eum:And the Lord said to him:Tolle Josue filium Nun,“Take Joshua, the son of Nun,virum in quo est spiritus,a man in whom the Spirit is,et pone manum tuam super eum.and place your hand upon him.

¹⁹Qui stabit coram Eleazaro sacerdote et omni multitudine:And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest and the entire multitude.

¹⁹Qui stabit coram Eleazaro sacerdote et omni multitudine:And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest and the entire multitude.

²⁰et dabis ei præcepta cunctis videntibus,And you shall give him the precepts in the sight of all,et partem gloriæ tuæ,and a portion of your glory,ut audiat eum omnis synagoga filiorum Israël.so that the entire congregation of the sons of Israel may listen to him.

²⁰et dabis ei præcepta cunctis videntibus,And you shall give him the precepts in the sight of all,et partem gloriæ tuæ,and a portion of your glory,ut audiat eum omnis synagoga filiorum Israël.so that the entire congregation of the sons of Israel may listen to him.

²¹Pro hoc,On his behalf,si quid agendum erit,if anything is to be done,Eleazar sacerdos consulet Dominum.Eleazar the priest shall consult the Lord.Ad verbum ejus egredieturHe,et ingredietur ipse,and all the sons of Israel with him,et omnes filii Israël cum eo,and the rest of the multitude,et cetera multitudo.shall go out and enter in at his word.”

²¹Pro hoc,On his behalf,si quid agendum erit,if anything is to be done,Eleazar sacerdos consulet Dominum.Eleazar the priest shall consult the Lord.Ad verbum ejus egredieturHe,et ingredietur ipse,and all the sons of Israel with him,et omnes filii Israël cum eo,and the rest of the multitude,et cetera multitudo.shall go out and enter in at his word.”

²²Fecit Moyses ut præceperat Dominus:Moses did just as the Lord had instructed.cumque tulisset Josue,And when he had brought Joshua,statuit eum coram Eleazaro sacerdotehe set him before Eleazar the priest,et omni frequentia populi.and before the entire gathering of the people.

²²Fecit Moyses ut præceperat Dominus:Moses did just as the Lord had instructed.cumque tulisset Josue,And when he had brought Joshua,statuit eum coram Eleazaro sacerdotehe set him before Eleazar the priest,et omni frequentia populi.and before the entire gathering of the people.

²³Et impositis capiti ejus manibus,And imposing his hands upon his head,cuncta replicavit quæ mandaverat Dominus.he repeated all that the Lord had commanded.

²³Et impositis capiti ejus manibus,And imposing his hands upon his head,cuncta replicavit quæ mandaverat Dominus.he repeated all that the Lord had commanded.