## Why should our father’s name be taken away from among his clan members  because he had no son? ##

At that time, only sons received land as an inheritance. The daughters use this question to suggest that they should receive the inheritance and continue the family clan. AT: "You should not remove our father's name from the clan members just because he did not have a son."  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])