Zebulun’s Inheritance

The third lot came up for Zebulun’s descendants by their clans. The territory of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid;

Issachar’s Inheritance

The fourth lot came out for the tribe of Issachar’s descendants by their clans.

Asher’s Inheritance

The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher’s descendants by their clans.

Naphtali’s Inheritance

The sixth lot came out for Naphtali’s descendants by their clans.

Dan’s Inheritance

The seventh lot came out for the Danite tribe by its clans.

These were the portions that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed to the Israelite tribes by lot at Shiloh in the Lord’s presence at the entrance to the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

The lot came out for the Kohathite clans: The Levites who were the descendants of Aaron the priest received 13 cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

The remaining descendants of Kohath received 10 cities by lot from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and half the tribe of Manasseh.

Gershon’s descendants received 13 cities by lot from the clans of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and half the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

The Israelites gave these cities with their pasturelands around them to the Levites by lot, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, because they received the first lot.

Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go against it by lot.

Then Saul said, “Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan,” and Jonathan was selected.

Jehu Kills the Baal Worshipers

Then Jehu brought all the people together and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little, but Jehu will serve him a lot.

The Edomites

Seir’s sons: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

Lotan’s sons: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

The Settlements of the Levites

These were the places assigned to Aaron’s sons from the Kohathite family for their settlements in their territory, because the first lot was for them.

To the rest of the Kohathites, 10 towns from half the tribe of Manasseh were assigned by lot.

The Merarites were assigned by lot 12 towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun according to their families.

They assigned by lot the towns named above from the tribes of the Judahites, Simeonites, and Benjaminites.

They were assigned by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.

The first lot fell to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

They also cast lots the same way as their relatives the sons of Aaron did in the presence of King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites—the family heads and their younger brothers alike.

They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.

The first lot for Asaph fell to Joseph, his sons, and his brothers— 12 to Gedaliah the second: him, his brothers, and his sons— 12