1 Chronicles 25:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And selection was made of them for their special work, all having equal chances, small as well as great, the teacher as the learner.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 26:13 : 13 And the families were taken by the decision of the Lord for every door; the small family had the same chance as the great.
  • 1 Chr 26:16 : 16 To Hosah, the door on the west, by the door of Shallecheth, at the footway which goes up, watch by watch.
  • 2 Chr 23:13 : 13 And looking, she saw the king in his place by the pillar at the doorway, and the captains and the horns by his side; and all the people of the land were giving signs of joy and sounding the horns; and the makers of melody were playing on instruments of music, taking the chief part in the song of praise. Then Athaliah, violently parting her robes, said, Broken faith, broken faith!
  • Neh 12:24 : 24 And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to give blessing and praise as ordered by David, the man of God, watch against watch.
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.
  • Acts 1:26 : 26 And they put it to the decision of chance, and the decision was given for Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.
  • Lev 16:8 : 8 And Aaron will make selection from the two goats by the decision of the Lord, one goat for the Lord and one for Azazel.
  • 1 Sam 14:41-42 : 41 Then Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, Why have you not given me an answer today? If the sin is in me or in Jonathan my son, O Lord God of Israel, give Urim, and if it is in your people Israel, give Thummim. And by the decision of the Lord, Saul and Jonathan were marked out, and the people went free. 42 And Saul said, Give your decision between my son Jonathan and me. And Jonathan was taken.
  • 1 Chr 15:22 : 22 And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was master of the music: he gave directions about the song, because he was expert.
  • 1 Chr 24:5 : 5 So they were put into groups, by the Lord's decision, one with another; for there were rulers of the holy place and rulers of the house of God among the sons of Eleazar and the sons of Ithamar.
  • 1 Chr 24:31 : 31 Selection was made of these in the same way as of their brothers the sons of Aaron, David the king being present, with Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites; the families of the chief in the same way as those of his younger brother.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Chr 26:12-16
    5 verses
    84%

    12 Of these were the divisions of the door-keepers, men of authority, having responsible positions like their brothers to be servants in the house of the Lord.

    13 And the families were taken by the decision of the Lord for every door; the small family had the same chance as the great.

    14 And the care of the door on the east came out for Shelemiah. Then the name of Zechariah his son, a man wise in discussion, came out, and the door on the north was given to him.

    15 To Obed-edom, that on the south; and to his sons, the store-house.

    16 To Hosah, the door on the west, by the door of Shallecheth, at the footway which goes up, watch by watch.

  • 1 Chr 24:31
    77%

    31 Selection was made of these in the same way as of their brothers the sons of Aaron, David the king being present, with Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites; the families of the chief in the same way as those of his younger brother.

  • 1 Chr 25:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9 Now of the group of Asaph, the first name to come out was Joseph; the second Gedaliah; he and his brothers and sons were twelve?

    10 The third Zaccur, with his sons and his brothers, twelve;

  • 1 Chr 24:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    5 So they were put into groups, by the Lord's decision, one with another; for there were rulers of the holy place and rulers of the house of God among the sons of Eleazar and the sons of Ithamar.

    6 And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; one family being taken for Eleazar and then one for Ithamar, and so on.

    7 Now the first name to come out was that of Jehoiarib; the second Jedaiah,

  • 1 Chr 25:7
    73%

    7 And the number of them, with their brothers who were trained and expert in making melody to the Lord, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

  • Num 26:56
    71%

    56 As it is ordered by the decision of the Lord, let distribution be made between those who are more in number and those who are less.

  • Acts 1:26
    71%

    26 And they put it to the decision of chance, and the decision was given for Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.

  • Neh 10:34
    71%

    34 And we, the priests and the Levites and the people, made selection, by the decision of the Lord, of those who were to take the wood offering into the house of God, by families at the regular times, year by year, to be burned on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is recorded in the law;

  • Ps 22:18
    70%

    18 They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

  • Jonah 1:7
    70%

    7 And they said to one another, Come, let us put this to the decision of chance and see on whose account this evil has come on us. So they did so, and Jonah was seen to be the man.

  • Neh 11:1
    70%

    1 And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.

  • Prov 18:18
    69%

    18 The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.

  • Matt 27:35
    69%

    35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

  • Josh 18:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10 And Joshua made the distribution for them in Shiloh by the decision of the Lord, marking out the land for the children of Israel by their divisions.

    11 And the first heritage came out for the tribe of Benjamin by their families: and the limit of their heritage went between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.

  • Mic 2:5
    69%

    5 For this cause you will have no one to make the decision by the measuring line in the meeting of the Lord.

  • Isa 34:17
    69%

    17 And he has given them their heritage, and by his hand it has been measured out to them: it will be theirs for ever, their resting-place from generation to generation.

  • Josh 18:6
    68%

    6 And you are to have the land marked out in seven parts, and come back to me with the record; and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision of the Lord our God.

  • 1 Chr 25:1
    68%

    1 Further, David and the chiefs of the servants of the holy place made selection of certain of the sons of Asaph and of Heman and of Jeduthun for the work of prophets, to make melody with corded instruments and brass; and the number of the men for the work they had to do was:

  • Mark 15:24
    68%

    24 And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.

  • Prov 16:33
    68%

    33 A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

  • Josh 21:8
    67%

    8 All these towns with their grass-lands the children of Israel gave by the decision of the Lord to the Levites, as the Lord had given orders by Moses.

  • 2 Chr 31:15-18
    4 verses
    67%

    15 And under him were Eden and Miniamin and Jeshua and Shemaiah and Amariah and Shecaniah, in the towns of the priests, who were made responsible for giving it to all their brothers, by divisions, to small and great:

    16 As well as to all the males, of three years old and over, listed by their families, who went into the house of the Lord to do what was needed day by day, for their special work with their divisions.

    17 And the families of the priests were listed by their fathers' names, but the Levites, of twenty years old and over, were listed in relation to their work in their divisions;

    18 And in the lists were all their little ones and their wives and their sons and daughters, through all the people: they made themselves holy in the positions which they were given.

  • 1 Sam 14:42
    67%

    42 And Saul said, Give your decision between my son Jonathan and me. And Jonathan was taken.

  • John 19:24
    67%

    24 So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

  • 1 Chr 25:27-28
    2 verses
    66%

    27 The twentieth Eliathah, with his sons and his brothers, twelve;

    28 The twenty-first Hothir, with his sons and his brothers, twelve;

  • 2 Chr 8:14
    66%

    14 And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places in turn at every door; for so David, the man of God, had given orders.

  • 2 Chr 17:8
    66%

    8 And with them, Shemaiah and Nethaniah and Zebadiah and Asahel and Shemiramoth and Jehonathan and Adonijah and Tobijah and Tob-adonijah, the Levites; and Elishama and Jehoram the priests.

  • 2 Chr 34:13
    66%

    13 Had authority over the transport workers, giving directions to all who were doing any sort of work; and among the Levites there were scribes and overseers and door-keepers.

  • 1 Chr 9:23
    66%

    23 So they and their sons had the care of the doors of the house of the Lord, the house of the Tent, as watchers.

  • 2 Chr 35:15
    66%

    15 And the sons of Asaph, the makers of melody, were in their places, as ordered by David and Asaph and Heman and Jeduthun, the king's seer; and the door-keepers were stationed at every door: there was no need for them to go away from their places, for their brothers the Levites made ready for them.

  • Prov 1:14
    66%

    14 Take your chance with us, and we will all have one money-bag:

  • Josh 18:8
    66%

    8 So the men got up and went; and Joshua gave orders to those who went, to make a record of the land, saying, Go up and down through the land, and make a record of it and come back here to me, and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision of the Lord in Shiloh.

  • Num 31:27
    66%

    27 And let division be made of it into two parts, one for the men of war who went out to the fight, and one for all the people:

  • 1 Chr 25:15
    66%

    15 The eighth Jeshaiah, with his sons and his brothers, twelve;

  • Neh 13:13
    65%

    13 And I made controllers over the store-houses, Shelemiah the priest and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and with them was Hanan, the son of Zaccur the son of Mattaniah: they were taken to be true men and their business was the distribution of these things to their brothers.

  • Neh 12:24
    65%

    24 And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to give blessing and praise as ordered by David, the man of God, watch against watch.

  • Lev 16:8
    65%

    8 And Aaron will make selection from the two goats by the decision of the Lord, one goat for the Lord and one for Azazel.

  • 1 Chr 15:18
    65%

    18 And with them their brothers of the second order, Zechariah, Bani and Jaaziel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Unni, Eliab and Benaiah and Maaseiah and Mattithiah and Eliphelehu and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom and Jeiel, the door-keepers.