Numbers 36:6

This is the thing which the Lord doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.

Cross-references

In Numbers 36:12, the daughters marry within their tribe, fulfilling the command given here.

1 Chronicles 23:22 applies this law: the daughters of Eleazar married their cousins, keeping inheritance within the family.