In this video listen to Numbers 36 read by David Alley, followed by comments and prayer.

In Numbers 36 we have a continuation from what was previously discussed in Numbers 27. There it was realised that these daughters had to marry within their tribe or the inheritance would be lost. Sometimes to so called experts, these chapters can seem like an appendage with no meaning, but nothing is wasted in the Bible.

Spiritually, if we join ourselves to things outside of our tribe, that is outside to Christ, we find that we end up losing our inheritance. Or certainly it has an effect on our children and posterity. Also, it speaks of marriage and the importance of marrying within the Body of Christ, because to marry outside risks the loss of inheritance also. Paul in the NT talks about being equally yoked and it carries the same gravity of this ...