Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Numbers 36:7

There is 1 footnote for this reference.

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 1, page 94, footnote 2 (Image)

Eusebius: Church History from A.D. 1-324, Life of Constantine the Great, Oration in Praise of Constantine

The Church History of Eusebius. (HTML)

Book I (HTML)

The Alleged Discrepancy in the Gospels in regard to the Genealogy of Christ. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 141 (In-Text, Margin)

17. Thus far Africanus. And the lineage of Joseph being thus traced, Mary also is virtually shown to be of the same tribe with him, since, according to the law of Moses, intermarriages between different tribes were not permitted.[Numbers 36:6-7] For the command is to marry one of the same family and lineage, so that the inheritance may not pass from tribe to tribe. This may suffice here.