1 Chronicles 26:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. Then they cast lots for Zechariah, his son—a wise counselor—and his lot came out for the north gate.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counseller, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the lot{H1486} eastward{H4217} fell{H5307} to Shelemiah.{H8018} Then for Zechariah{H2148} his son,{H1121} a discreet{H7922} counsellor,{H3289} they cast{H5307} lots;{H1486} and his lot{H1486} came out{H3318} northward.{H6828}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the lot{H1486} eastward{H4217} fell{H5307}{(H8799)} to Shelemiah{H8018}. Then for Zechariah{H2148} his son{H1121}, a wise{H7922} counsellor{H3289}{(H8802)}, they cast{H5307}{(H8689)} lots{H1486}; and his lot{H1486} came out{H3318}{(H8799)} northward{H6828}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The lot towarde the East fell vpon Meselemia. And the lot was cast for Zacharias his sonne, which was a man of prudent councell, & vnto him it fell towarde the North:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And the lot on the East side fel to Shelemiah: then they cast lottes for Zechariah his sonne a wise couseller, & his lot came out Northward:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the lot on the eastsyde fell vpon Selemiahu: And for Zachariahu his sonne (which was a wyfe counsailour) they cast lottes, and his lot came out toward the north.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the lot falleth eastward to Shelemiah; and `for' Zechariah his son -- a counsellor with understanding -- they cause to fall lots, and his lot goeth out northward:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The lot for the east gate went to Shelemiah. They then cast lots for his son Zechariah, a wise adviser, and the lot for the north gate went to him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Chr 26:12-13
    2 verses
    86%

    12 Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, even among the chief men, having duties one against another, to serve in the house of the LORD.

    13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

  • 1 Chr 26:15-18
    4 verses
    79%

    15 To Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons, the house of Asuppim.

    16 To Shuppim and Hosah, the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, guard opposite guard.

    17 Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two by two.

    18 At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar.

  • 1 Chr 25:8-10
    3 verses
    75%

    8 And they cast lots, division against division, from the small to the great, the teacher as well as the student.

    9 Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, he, his brethren, and sons were twelve:

    10 The third to Zaccur, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

  • 1 Chr 24:5-8
    4 verses
    74%

    5 Thus, they were divided by lot, one group with another, for the leaders of the sanctuary and the leaders of the house of God were of the sons of Eleazar and of the sons of Ithamar.

    6 And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them down before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chiefs of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar and one taken for Ithamar.

    7 Now the first lot came to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

    8 The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,

  • 1 Chr 24:31
    73%

    31 These likewise cast lots alongside their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers alongside their younger brothers.

  • Neh 11:1
    70%

    1 And the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem: the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of ten to live in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to live in other cities.

  • Josh 18:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10 And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there Joshua divided the land among the children of Israel according to their divisions.

    11 And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families. The border of their lot was between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.

  • Num 26:55-56
    2 verses
    69%

    55 Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

    56 According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

  • Josh 18:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5 They shall divide it into seven parts. Judah shall remain in their territory on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory on the north.

    6 You shall therefore describe the land into seven parts and bring the description here to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

  • Acts 1:26
    68%

    26 And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

  • Prov 16:33
    68%

    33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 6:65
    68%

    65 And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.

  • Neh 10:34
    68%

    34 And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to the houses of our fathers, at the times appointed year by year, to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the law:

  • 1 Chr 26:2
    67%

    2 And the sons of Meshelemiah were Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

  • Josh 19:17
    67%

    17 And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the descendants of Issachar according to their families.

  • Josh 16:1
    67%

    1 And the portion of the children of Joseph began at the Jordan by Jericho, to the waters of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that rises from Jericho throughout Mount Bethel,

  • Josh 19:10
    67%

    10 And the third lot came up for the descendants of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:

  • Josh 21:4
    67%

    4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

  • Jonah 1:7
    66%

    7 And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

  • Isa 34:17
    66%

    17 And He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it forever, from generation to generation they shall dwell therein.

  • Ezek 46:19
    66%

    19 After he brought me through the entry at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers of the priests, which faced toward the north: and, behold, there was a place at the two sides westward.

  • 1 Chr 6:54
    66%

    54 Now these are their dwelling places throughout their settlements within their borders, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the first lot.

  • Josh 18:8
    66%

    8 And the men arose and went away; and Joshua charged those who went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, describe it, and return to me that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD in Shiloh.

  • 1 Chr 25:14
    66%

    14 The seventh to Jesharelah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

  • Ezra 10:26
    66%

    26 Of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Eliah.

  • Ezek 40:46
    66%

    46 The chamber which faces north is for the priests who have charge of the altar; they are the sons of Zadok, who are from the sons of Levi, who come near to the LORD to minister to Him."

  • Josh 19:32
    65%

    32 The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.

  • Neh 13:13
    65%

    13 And I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites; and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, for they were considered trustworthy, and their task was to distribute to their brethren.

  • Prov 18:18
    65%

    18 The lot causes contentions to cease and decides between the mighty.

  • 1 Chr 4:37
    65%

    37 And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;

  • 1 Chr 26:7
    65%

    7 The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, Rephael, Obed, and Elzabad, whose brothers were strong men, Elihu and Semakiah.

  • Neh 3:29
    65%

    29 After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer opposite his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.

  • Ezek 48:26
    65%

    26 And by the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun a portion.

  • Josh 21:8
    65%

    8 And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

  • 1 Sam 14:42
    65%

    42 Saul said, "Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son," and Jonathan was taken.

  • Josh 15:1
    65%

    1 This then was the allocation for the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; reaching to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin southward was the farthest part of the southern coast.

  • 1 Chr 26:25
    65%

    25 And his brothers by Eliezer: Rehabiah his son, Jeshaiah his son, Joram his son, Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.

  • Josh 19:1
    65%

    1 And the second lot came forth to Simeon, for the tribe of the descendants of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the descendants of Judah.