1 Chronicles 25:8

Webster's Bible (1833)

They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

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  • 1 Chr 26:13 : 13 They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.
  • 1 Chr 26:16 : 16 To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.
  • 2 Chr 23:13 : 13 and she looked, and, behold, the king stood by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets; the singers also [played] on instruments of music, and led the singing of praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and said, Treason! treason!
  • Neh 12:24 : 24 The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from Yahweh.
  • Acts 1:26 : 26 They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
  • Lev 16:8 : 8 Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
  • 1 Sam 14:41-42 : 41 Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, Show the right. Jonathan and Saul were taken [by lot]; but the people escaped. 42 Saul said, Cast [lots] between me and Jonathan my son. Jonathan was taken.
  • 1 Chr 15:22 : 22 Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.
  • 1 Chr 24:5 : 5 Thus were they divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
  • 1 Chr 24:31 : 31 These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the priests and of the Levites; the fathers' [houses] of the chief even as those of his younger brother.

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

    12Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh.

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

    14The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

    15To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the store-house.

    16To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch.

  • 1 Chr 24:31
    77%

    31These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the priests and of the Levites; the fathers' [houses] of the chief even as those of his younger brother.

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

    9Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brothers and sons were twelve:

    10the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

  • 1 Chr 24:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    5Thus were they divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

    6Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers' house being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

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

  • 1 Chr 25:7
    73%

    7The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.

  • Num 26:56
    71%

    56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

  • Acts 1:26
    71%

    26They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

  • Neh 10:34
    71%

    34We cast lots, the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood-offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers' houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on the altar of Yahweh our God, as it is written in the law;

  • Ps 22:18
    70%

    18They divide my garments among them. They cast lots for my clothing.

  • Jonah 1:7
    70%

    7They all said to each other, "Come, let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is on us." So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

  • Neh 11:1
    70%

    1The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.

  • Prov 18:18
    69%

    18The lot settles disputes, And keeps strong ones apart.

  • Matt 27:35
    69%

    35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,{TR adds "that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet: 'They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots;'" [see Psalm 22:18 and John 19:24]}

  • Josh 18:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh: and there Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.

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

  • Mic 2:5
    69%

    5Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of Yahweh.

  • Isa 34:17
    69%

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

  • Josh 18:6
    68%

    6You shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring [the description] here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.

  • 1 Chr 25:1
    68%

    1Moreover, David and the captains of the host set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of those who did the work according to their service was:

  • Mark 15:24
    68%

    24Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.

  • Prov 16:33
    68%

    33The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from Yahweh.

  • Josh 21:8
    67%

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

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

    15Under him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their office of trust, to give to their brothers by divisions, as well to the great as to the small:

    16besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even everyone who entered into the house of Yahweh, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;

    17and those who were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their divisions;

    18and those who were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their office of trust they sanctified themselves in holiness.

  • 1 Sam 14:42
    67%

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

  • John 19:24
    67%

    24Then they said to one another, "Let's not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be," that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, "They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots." Therefore the soldiers did these things.

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

    27for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

    28for the one and twentieth to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

  • 2 Chr 8:14
    66%

    14He appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the divisions of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices, to praise, and to minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required; the doorkeepers also by their divisions at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.

  • 2 Chr 17:8
    66%

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

  • 2 Chr 34:13
    66%

    13Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all who did the work in every manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

  • 1 Chr 9:23
    66%

    23So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards.

  • 2 Chr 35:15
    66%

    15The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

  • Prov 1:14
    66%

    14You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."

  • Josh 18:8
    66%

    8The men arose, and went: and Joshua charged those who went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh.

  • Num 31:27
    66%

    27and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

  • 1 Chr 25:15
    66%

    15the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve:

  • Neh 13:13
    65%

    13I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers.

  • Neh 12:24
    65%

    24The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers over against them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.

  • Lev 16:8
    65%

    8Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

  • 1 Chr 15:18
    65%

    18and with them their brothers of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, 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 doorkeepers.