Exodus 18:15-16
18:15 Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God.
18:16 When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a man and his neighbor, and I make known the decrees of God and his laws.”
Exodus 18:23
18:23 If you do this thing, and God so commands you,
then you will be able
to endure,
and all these people
will be able to go
home
satisfied.”
Numbers 27:5
27:5 So Moses brought their case before the Lord.
Numbers 36:5-6
Moses’ Decision
36:5 Then Moses gave a ruling to the Israelites by the word of the Lord: “What the tribe of the Josephites is saying is right.
36:6 This is what the Lord has commanded for Zelophehad’s daughters: ‘Let them marry whomever they think best, only they must marry within the family of their father’s tribe.