1 Chronicles 25:8
So they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as the small so the great, the teacher with the learner.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 over the two goats,—one lot for Yahweh, and one lot for Azazel.
1 Chronicles 15:22And, Chenaniah the leader of the Levites, in the service, used to give instructions in the service, because skilful was he.
1 Chronicles 24:31Moreover, they also, cast lots along with their brethren the sons of Aaron, before David the king and Zadok and Ahimelech, and the ancestral chiefs, pertaining to the priests and to the Levites, the ancestral chief along with his younger brethren.
1 Chronicles 26:13Yea they cast lots, as the small so the great, by their ancestral house, for every several gate.
2 Chronicles 23:13and looked, and lo! the king, standing by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpets by the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing, and blowing with trumpets, and the singers, with instruments of song, and such as led the offering of praise, then Athaliah rent her garments, and said, Conspiracy! conspiracy!
Proverbs 16:33Into the lap, is cast the lot, but, from Yahweh, is its every decision.
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 →