Judges 20:9
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9 but now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: We will go up (A)against it by lot.
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Judges 20:9
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9 But now this is what we’ll do to Gibeah: We’ll go up against it in the order decided by casting lots.(A)
Acts 1:26
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26 And they cast their lots, and the lot fell on Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
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Acts 1:26
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26 Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.(A)
Jonah 1:7
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7 And they said to one another, “Come, let us (A)cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this trouble has come upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.
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Jonah 1:7
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7 Then the sailors said to each other, “Come, let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity.”(A) They cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.(B)
Proverbs 16:33
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33 The lot is cast into the lap,
But its every decision is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:33
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Nehemiah 11:1
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The People Dwelling in Jerusalem
11 Now the leaders of the people dwelt at Jerusalem; the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to dwell in Jerusalem, (A)the holy city, and nine-tenths were to dwell in other cities.
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Nehemiah 11:1
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The New Residents of Jerusalem(A)
11 Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem. The rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten of them to live in Jerusalem,(B) the holy city,(C) while the remaining nine were to stay in their own towns.(D)
1 Chronicles 24:5
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5 Thus they were divided by lot, one group as another, for there were officials of the sanctuary and officials of the house of God, from the sons of Eleazar and from the sons of Ithamar.
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1 Chronicles 24:5
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5 They divided them impartially by casting lots,(A) for there were officials of the sanctuary and officials of God among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar.
1 Samuel 14:41-42
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41 Therefore Saul said to the Lord God of Israel, (A)“Give[a] a perfect lot.” (B)So Saul and Jonathan were taken, but the people escaped. 42 And Saul said, “Cast lots between my son Jonathan and me.” So Jonathan was taken.
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- 1 Samuel 14:41 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Vg. Why do You not answer Your servant today? If the injustice is with me or Jonathan my son, O Lord God of Israel, give proof; and if You say it is with Your people Israel, give holiness.
1 Samuel 14:41-42
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41 Then Saul prayed to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Why have you not answered your servant today? If the fault is in me or my son Jonathan, respond with Urim, but if the men of Israel are at fault,[a] respond with Thummim.” Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot, and the men were cleared. 42 Saul said, “Cast the lot(A) between me and Jonathan my son.” And Jonathan was taken.
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- 1 Samuel 14:41 Septuagint; Hebrew does not have “Why … at fault.
Joshua 14:2
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2 Their inheritance was (A)by lot, as the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes and the half-tribe.
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Joshua 14:2
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2 Their inheritances were assigned by lot(A) to the nine and a half tribes,(B) as the Lord had commanded through Moses.
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