Verse 7

And they said{H559} every one{H376} to his fellow,{H7453} Come,{H3212} and let us cast{H5307} lots,{H1486} that we may know{H3045} for whose cause{H7945} this evil{H7451} is upon us. So they cast{H5307} lots,{H1486} and the lot{H1486} fell{H5307} upon Jonah.{H3124}

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 7:10 : 10 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Joshua,{H3091} Get thee up;{H6965} wherefore art thou thus fallen{H5307} upon thy face?{H6440}
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 The lot{H1486} is cast{H2904} into the lap;{H2436} But the whole disposing{H4941} thereof is of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • 1 Sam 10:20-21 : 20 So Samuel{H8050} brought all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478} near,{H7126} and the tribe{H7626} of Benjamin{H1144} was taken.{H3920} 21 And he brought the tribe{H7626} of Benjamin{H1144} near{H7126} by their families;{H4940} and the family{H4940} of the Matrites{H4309} was taken;{H3920} and Saul{H7586} the son{H1121} of Kish{H7027} was taken:{H3920} but when they sought{H1245} him, he could not be found.{H4672}
  • Acts 1:23-26 : 23 And{G2532} they put forward{G2476} two,{G1417} Joseph{G2501} called{G2564} Barsabbas,{G923} who{G3739} was surnamed{G1941} Justus,{G2459} and{G2532} Matthias.{G3159} 24 And{G2532} they prayed,{G4336} and{G2532} said,{G2036} Thou,{G4771} Lord,{G2962} who knowest the hearts{G2589} of all{G3956} men, show{G322} of{G1537} these{G5130} two{G1417} the{G3739} one{G1520} whom thou hast chosen,{G1586} 25 to take{G2983} the place{G2819} in this{G3778} ministry{G1248} and{G2532} apostleship{G651} from{G1537} which{G3739} Judas{G2455} fell{G3845} away, that he might go{G4198} to{G1519} his own{G2398} place.{G5117} 26 And{G2532} they gave{G1325} {G846} lots{G2819} for them; and{G2532} the lot{G2819} fell{G4098} upon{G1909} Matthias;{G3159} and{G2532} he was numbered{G4785} with{G3326} the eleven{G1733} apostles.{G652}
  • Num 32:23 : 23 But if ye will not do so,{H6213} behold, ye have sinned{H2398} against Jehovah;{H3068} and be sure{H3045} your sin{H2403} will find you out.{H4672}
  • Josh 7:13-18 : 13 Up,{H6965} sanctify{H6942} the people,{H5971} and say,{H559} Sanctify{H6942} yourselves against to-morrow:{H4279} for thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} There is a devoted thing{H2764} in the midst{H7130} of thee, O Israel;{H3478} thou canst{H3201} not stand{H6965} before{H6440} thine enemies,{H341} until ye take away{H5493} the devoted thing{H2764} from among{H7130} you. 14 In the morning{H1242} therefore ye shall be brought{H7126} near by your tribes:{H7626} and it shall be, that the tribe{H7626} which Jehovah{H3068} taketh{H3920} shall come{H7126} near by families;{H4940} and the family{H4940} which Jehovah{H3068} shall take{H3920} shall come{H7126} near by households;{H1004} and the household{H1004} which Jehovah{H3068} shall take{H3920} shall come{H7126} near man{H1397} by man.{H1397} 15 And it shall be, that he that is taken{H3920} with the devoted thing{H2764} shall be burnt{H8313} with fire,{H784} he and all that he hath; because he hath transgressed{H5674} the covenant{H1285} of Jehovah,{H3068} and because he hath wrought{H6213} folly{H5039} in Israel.{H3478} 16 So Joshua{H3091} rose up early{H7925} in the morning,{H1242} and brought{H7126} Israel{H3478} near by their tribes;{H7626} and the tribe{H7626} of Judah{H3063} was taken:{H3920} 17 and he brought{H7126} near the family{H4940} of Judah;{H3063} and he took{H3920} the family{H4940} of the Zerahites:{H2227} and he brought{H7126} near the family{H4940} of the Zerahites{H2227} man{H1397} by man;{H1397} and Zabdi{H2067} was taken:{H3920} 18 and he brought{H7126} near his household{H1004} man{H1397} by man;{H1397} and Achan,{H5912} the son{H1121} of Carmi,{H3756} the son{H1121} of Zabdi,{H2067} the son{H1121} of Zerah,{H2226} of the tribe{H4294} of Judah,{H3063} was taken.{H3920}
  • 1 Sam 14:41-42 : 41 Therefore Saul{H7586} said{H559} unto Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} Show{H3051} the right.{H8549} And Jonathan{H3129} and Saul{H7586} were taken{H3920} [by lot]; but the people{H5971} escaped.{H3318} 42 And Saul{H7586} said,{H559} Cast{H5307} [lots] between me and Jonathan{H3129} my son.{H1121} And Jonathan{H3129} was taken.{H3920}
  • Esth 3:7 : 7 In the first{H7223} month,{H2320} which is the month{H2320} Nisan,{H5212} in the twelfth{H8147} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Ahasuerus,{H325} they cast{H5307} Pur,{H6332} that is, the lot,{H1486} before{H6440} Haman{H2001} from day{H3117} to day,{H3117} and from month{H2320} to month,{H2320} to the twelfth{H8147} month, which is the month{H2320} Adar.{H143}
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say{H559} unto God,{H433} Do not condemn{H7561} me; Show{H3045} me wherefore thou contendest{H7378} with me.
  • Ps 22:18 : 18 They part{H2505} my garments{H899} among them, And upon my vesture{H3830} do they cast{H5307} lots.{H1486}
  • Josh 22:16-20 : 16 Thus saith{H559} the whole congregation{H5712} of Jehovah,{H3068} What trespass{H4604} is this that ye have committed{H4603} against the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} to turn away{H7725} this day{H3117} from following{H310} Jehovah,{H3068} in that ye have builded{H1129} you an altar,{H4196} to rebel{H4775} this day{H3117} against Jehovah?{H3068} 17 Is the iniquity{H5771} of Peor{H6465} too little{H4592} for us, from which we have not cleansed{H2891} ourselves unto this day,{H3117} although there came a plague{H5063} upon the congregation{H5712} of Jehovah,{H3068} 18 that ye must turn away{H7725} this day{H3117} from following{H310} Jehovah?{H3068} and it will be, seeing ye rebel{H4775} to-day{H3117} against Jehovah,{H3068} that to-morrow{H4279} he will be wroth{H7107} with the whole congregation{H5712} of Israel.{H3478} 19 Howbeit,{H389} if the land{H776} of your possession{H272} be unclean,{H2931} then pass ye over{H5674} unto the land{H776} of the possession{H272} of Jehovah,{H3068} wherein Jehovah's{H3068} tabernacle{H4908} dwelleth,{H7931} and take possession{H270} among{H8432} us: but rebel{H4775} not against Jehovah,{H3068} nor{H408} rebel{H4775} against us, in building{H1129} you an altar{H4196} besides{H1107} the altar{H4196} of Jehovah{H3068} our God.{H430} 20 Did not Achan{H5912} the son{H1121} of Zerah{H2226} commit{H4603} a trespass{H4604} in the devoted thing,{H2764} and wrath{H7110} fell{H1961} upon all the congregation{H5712} of Israel?{H3478} and that man{H376} perished{H1478} not alone{H259} in his iniquity.{H5771}
  • Judg 7:13-14 : 13 And when Gideon{H1439} was come,{H935} behold, there was a man{H376} telling{H5608} a dream{H2472} unto his fellow;{H7453} and he said,{H559} Behold, I dreamed{H2492} a dream;{H2472} and, lo, a cake{H6742} of barley{H8184} bread{H3899} tumbled{H2015} into the camp{H4264} of Midian,{H4080} and came{H935} unto the tent,{H168} and smote{H5221} it so that it fell,{H5307} and turned it upside down,{H2015} so that the tent{H168} lay flat.{H5307} 14 And his fellow{H7453} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} This is nothing else save the sword{H2719} of Gideon{H1439} the son{H1121} of Joash,{H3101} a man{H376} of Israel:{H3478} into his hand{H3027} God{H430} hath delivered{H5414} Midian,{H4080} and all the host.{H4264}
  • Judg 20:9-9 : 9 But now this is the thing{H1697} which we will do{H6213} to Gibeah:{H1390} [we will go up] against it by lot;{H1486} 10 and we will take{H3947} ten{H6235} men{H582} of a hundred{H3967} throughout all the tribes{H7626} of Israel,{H3478} and a hundred{H3967} of a thousand,{H505} and a thousand{H505} out of ten thousand,{H7233} to fetch{H3947} victuals{H6720} for the people,{H5971} that they may do,{H6213} when they come{H935} to Gibeah{H1387} of Benjamin,{H1144} according to all the folly{H5039} that they have wrought{H6213} in Israel.{H3478}
  • Acts 13:19 : 19 And{G2532} when he had destroyed{G2507} seven{G2033} nations{G1484} in{G1722} the land{G1093} of Canaan,{G5477} he gave{G2624} [them]{G846} their{G846} land{G1093} for an inheritance,{G2624} for about four hundred{G5071} and fifty{G4004} years:{G2094}
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Wherefore{G5620} judge{G2919} {G5100} nothing{G3361} before{G4253} {G302} the time,{G2540} until{G2193} the Lord{G2962} come,{G2064} who{G3739} will both{G2532} bring to light{G5461} the hidden things{G2927} of darkness,{G4655} and{G2532} make manifest{G5319} the counsels{G1012} of the hearts;{G2588} and{G2532} then{G5119} shall{G1096} each man{G1538} have{G1096} his praise{G1868} from{G575} God.{G2316}
  • 1 Sam 14:38-39 : 38 And Saul{H7586} said,{H559} Draw nigh{H5066} hither,{H1988} all ye chiefs{H6438} of the people;{H5971} and know{H3045} and see{H7200} wherein{H4100} this sin{H2403} hath been this day.{H3117} 39 For, as Jehovah{H3068} liveth,{H2416} who saveth{H3467} Israel,{H3478} though it be{H3426} in Jonathan{H3129} my son,{H1121} he shall surely{H4191} die.{H4191} But there was not a man among all the people{H5971} that answered{H6030} him.
  • Isa 41:6-7 : 6 They help{H5826} every one{H376} his neighbor;{H7453} and [every one] saith{H559} to his brother,{H251} Be of good courage.{H2388} 7 So the carpenter{H2796} encourageth{H2388} the goldsmith,{H6884} [and] he that smootheth{H2505} with the hammer{H6360} him that smiteth{H1986} the anvil,{H6471} saying{H559} of the soldering,{H1694} It is good;{H2896} and he fasteneth{H2388} it with nails,{H4548} that it should not be moved.{H4131}
  • Matt 27:35 : 35 And{G1161} when they had crucified{G4717} him,{G846} they parted{G1266} his{G846} garments{G2440} among them, casting{G906} lots;{G2819}