Moses said to his father- in- law,“ Because the people come to me to inquire of God.When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.”
Moses commanded the children of Israel according to Yahweh’s word, saying,“ The tribe of the sons of Joseph speak what is right.This is the thing which Yahweh commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying,‘ Let them be married to whom they think best, only they shall marry into the family of the tribe of their father.