1 Chronicles 25:8
And they cast lots with one another over the charges, the small as well as the great, the teacher with the scholar.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 16:8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats: one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
1 Chronicles 15:22And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites for the music, gave instruction in music, for he was skilful.
1 Chronicles 24:31These likewise cast lots just as their brethren the sons of Aaron before David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief fathers of the priests and Levites, the chief fathers just as the youngest of their brethren.
1 Chronicles 26:13And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.
2 Chronicles 23:13And she looked, and behold, the king stood on his dais at the entrance, and the princes and the trumpets were by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets; and the singers [were there] with the instruments of music, and such as taught to sing praise. And Athaliah rent her garments, and said, Conspiracy! Conspiracy!
Proverbs 16:33The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole decision is of Jehovah.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 25:2-8
The Courses of the Singers. ( b. c. 1015.) 1 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service 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 the workmen according to their service was: 2 Of the sons of Asaph; Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons of Asaph under the hands of Asaph, which prophesied according to the order of the king. 3 Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and… Read the whole commentary →