Numbers 27:8 (BSB)

Furthermore, you shall say to the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and leaves no son, you are to transfer his inheritance to his daughter.

From Numbers 27. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Numbers 27:8

• John Calvin (Reformed), Calvin's Commentaries on Numbers 27:8: 8. And thou shalt speak to the children of Israel. This question was the occasion of the delivery of a law, which was to be a perpetual and general rule as to the right of inheritance. But, although God prefers the daughters to all other relatives, when there is no male issue, still, with this single exception of the first degree, He admits none but...
• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Numbers 27:1-11: Mention is made of the case of these daughters of Zelophehad in the chapter before, v. 33. It should seem, by the particular notice taken of it, that it was a singular case, and that the like did not at this time occur in all Israel, that the head of a family had no sons, but daughters only.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Numbers 27:8: And if he have no daughter,.... Dies without any issue: then ye shall give his inheritance unto his brethren; and the children descending from them; that is, if his father was dead; otherwise, if he was living, he was to be preferred to them, according to the Jewish writers; though, according to our law, no estate in fee simple ascends lineally, or goes from a...
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Numbers 27:8-11: Num 27:8-11 On this occasion God issued a general law of inheritance, which was to apply to all cases as “a statute of judgment” (or right), i.e., a statute determining right. If any one died without leaving a son, his landed property was to pass to his daughter (or daughters); in default of daughters, to his brothers; in the absence of brothers, to his paternal...