To some of the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph they became wives, that their inheritance might continue together with the tribe of the family of their father. ” Those obedient women did what Jehovah commanded.
صِرْنَ زَوْجَاتٍ لِبَعْضٍ مِنْ عَشَائِرِ بَنِي مَنَسَّى بْنِ يُوسُفَ ،‏ فَبَقِيَ مِيرَاثُهُنَّ فِي سِبْطِ عَشِيرَةِ أَبِيهِنَّ » .‏