1 Samuel 14:41 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
41 Then Saul said, “O Lord God of Israel, why have you not answered your servant today? If this guilt is in me or in my son Jonathan, O Lord God of Israel, give Urim, but if this guilt is in your people Israel,[a] give Thummim.” And Jonathan and Saul were indicated by the lot, but the people were cleared.(A)
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- 14.41 Gk OL: Heb
Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel
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Acts 1:24 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
24 Then they prayed and said, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which one of these two you have chosen(A)
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1 Samuel 10:20-21 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
20 Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken by lot.(A) 21 He brought the tribe of Benjamin near by its families, and the family of the Matrites was taken by lot. Finally he brought the family of the Matrites near man by man,[a] and Saul the son of Kish was taken by lot. But when they sought him, he could not be found.
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- 10.21 Gk: Heb lacks Finally . . . man by man
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Joshua 7:16-18 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
16 So Joshua rose early in the morning and brought Israel near tribe by tribe, and the tribe of Judah was taken. 17 He brought near the clans of Judah, and the clan of the Zerahites was taken, and he brought near the clan of the Zerahites by households,[a] and Zabdi was taken.(A) 18 And he brought near his household one by one, and Achan son of Carmi son of Zabdi son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.
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- 7.17 Heb mss Syr: MT one by one
Jonah 1:7 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 The sailors[a] said to one another, “Come, let us cast lots, so that we may know on whose account this calamity has come upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.(A)
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- 1.7 Heb They
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Proverbs 16:33 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
33 The lot is cast into the lap,
but the decision is the Lord’s alone.
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