Numbers 27:4 ASV

²  And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, at the door of the tent of meeting, saying,

³  Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of them that gathered themselves together against Jehovah in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons.

⁴  Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give unto us a possession among the brethren of our father.

⁵  And Moses brought their cause before Jehovah.

⁶  And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,