1 Chronicles 26:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 25:8 : 8 And selection was made of them for their special work, all having equal chances, small as well as great, the teacher as the learner.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Chr 26:14-19
    6 verses
    86%

    14And 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.

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

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

    17On the east were six Levites a day, and on the north and the south four a day, and for the store-house two and two.

    18For the pillared way, on the west, four at the footway and two at the pillared way itself.

    19These were the divisions of door-keepers, of the sons of the Korahites and of the sons of Merari.

  • 1 Chr 25:8-9
    2 verses
    84%

    8And selection was made of them for their special work, all having equal chances, small as well as great, the teacher as the learner.

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

  • 1 Chr 26:12
    80%

    12Of 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.

  • 1 Chr 24:31
    77%

    31Selection 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 24:5-8
    4 verses
    75%

    5So 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.

    6And 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.

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

    8The third Harim, the fourth Seorim,

  • Num 26:55-56
    2 verses
    73%

    55But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.

    56As 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.

  • Neh 10:34
    72%

    34And 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;

  • Neh 11:1
    71%

    1And 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.

  • 1 Chr 9:22-23
    2 verses
    70%

    22There were two hundred and twelve whose business it was to keep the doorway. These were listed by families in the country places where they were living, whom David and Samuel the seer put in their responsible positions.

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

  • Josh 18:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10And 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.

    11And 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.

  • Acts 1:26
    69%

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

  • Jonah 1:7
    69%

    7And 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.

  • Prov 16:33
    69%

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

  • 1 Chr 9:26-27
    2 verses
    68%

    26For the four chief door-keepers, who were Levites, had a special position, looking after the rooms and the store-houses of the house of God.

    27Their sleeping-rooms were round the house of God, for they had the care of it, and were responsible for opening it morning by morning.

  • Josh 18:6
    68%

    6And 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.

  • Prov 18:18
    68%

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

  • 2 Chr 31:16
    67%

    16As 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.

  • 1 Chr 6:65
    67%

    65And they gave by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these towns whose names are given.

  • Ps 22:18
    67%

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

  • Isa 34:17
    67%

    17And 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.

  • Matt 27:35
    66%

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

  • Josh 21:8
    66%

    8All 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.

  • 1 Chr 6:54
    66%

    54Now these are their living-places, the limits inside which they were to put up their tents: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, because they had the first selection,

  • 1 Sam 14:42
    66%

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

  • Ezek 40:10
    66%

    10And the rooms of the doorway on the east were three on this side and three on that; all three were of the same size; and the uprights on this side and on that were of the same size.

  • 1 Chr 26:1
    66%

    1For the divisions of the door-keepers: of the Korahites, Meshelemiah, the son of Kore, of the sons of Ebiasaph.

  • 1 Chr 26:6
    65%

    6And Shemaiah his son had sons, rulers over the family of their father, for they were able men.

  • Judg 20:9
    65%

    9But this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by the decision of the Lord;

  • Mark 15:24
    65%

    24And 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.

  • Num 33:54
    65%

    54And you will take up your heritage in the land by the decision of the Lord, to every family its part; the greater the family the greater its heritage, and the smaller the family the smaller will be its heritage; wherever the decision of the Lord gives to any man his part, that will be his; distribution will be made to you by your fathers' tribes.

  • 1 Chr 26:22
    65%

    22The sons of Jehieli: Zetham and Joel, his brother, had the care of the stores of the house of the Lord.

  • Mic 2:5
    65%

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

  • Josh 21:4
    65%

    4And the heritage came out for the families of the Kohathites: the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, were given thirteen towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

  • Lev 16:8
    65%

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

  • 2 Chr 23:5
    65%

    5And a third are to be stationed at the king's house; and a third at the doorway of the horses: while all the people are waiting in the open spaces round the house of the Lord.

  • Neh 12:39
    65%

    39And over the doorway of Ephraim and by the old door and the fish door and the tower of Hananel and the tower of Hammeah, as far as the sheep door: and at the doorway of the watchmen they came to a stop.

  • 2 Chr 8:14
    65%

    14And 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.