LOT, THE

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• Leviticus 16:8

  Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

• Leviticus 16:9

  Aaron shall present the goat on which the lot fell for Yahweh, and offer him for a sin offering.

• Leviticus 16:10

  But the goat, on which the lot fell for the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before Yahweh, to make atonement for him, to send him away for the scapegoat into the wilderness.

• Numbers 18:10

  You shall eat of it like the most holy things. Every male shall eat of it. It shall be holy to you.

• Numbers 19:51
• Numbers 26:55

  Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

• Joshua 7:14

  “‘In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes. It shall be that the tribe which Yahweh selects shall come near by families. The family which Yahweh selects shall come near by households. The household which Yahweh selects shall come near man by man.

• Joshua 7:15

  It shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burned with fire, he and all that he has, because he has transgressed Yahweh’s covenant, and because he has done a disgraceful thing in Israel.’”

• Joshua 7:16

  So Joshua rose up early in the morning and brought Israel near by their tribes. The tribe of Judah was selected.

• Joshua 7:17

  He brought near the family of Judah; and he selected the family of the Zerahites. He brought near the family of the Zerahites man by man, and Zabdi was selected.

• Joshua 7:18

  He brought near his household man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.

• 1 Samuel 10:20

  So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen.

• 1 Samuel 10:21

  He brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was chosen. Then Saul the son of Kish was chosen; but when they looked for him, he could not be found.

• 1 Samuel 14:41

  Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, “Show the right.” Jonathan and Saul were chosen, but the people escaped.

• 1 Samuel 14:42

  Saul said, “Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son.” Jonathan was selected.

• 1 Chronicles 6:61

  To the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.

• 1 Chronicles 6:65

  They gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.

• 1 Chronicles 24:5

  Thus were they divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

• 1 Chronicles 24:6

  Shemaiah the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was of the Levites, wrote them in the presence of the king, the princes, Zadok the priest, Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the priests and of the Levites; one fathers’ house being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

• 1 Chronicles 24:7

  Now the first lot came out to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

• 1 Chronicles 24:8

  the third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,

• 1 Chronicles 24:9

  the fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,

• 1 Chronicles 24:10

  the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,

• 1 Chronicles 24:11

  the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,

• 1 Chronicles 24:12

  the eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,

• 1 Chronicles 24:13

  the thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,

• 1 Chronicles 24:14

  the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,

• 1 Chronicles 24:15

  the seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Happizzez,

• 1 Chronicles 24:16

  the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,

• 1 Chronicles 24:17

  the twenty-first to Jachin, the twenty-second to Gamul,

• 1 Chronicles 24:18

  the twenty-third to Delaiah, and the twenty-fourth to Maaziah.

• 1 Chronicles 24:19

  This was their ordering in their service, to come into Yahweh’s house according to the ordinance given to them by Aaron their father, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded him.

• 1 Chronicles 24:20

  Of the rest of the sons of Levi: of the sons of Amram, Shubael; of the sons of Shubael, Jehdeiah.

• 1 Chronicles 24:21

  Of Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, Isshiah the chief.

• 1 Chronicles 24:22

  Of the Izharites, Shelomoth; of the sons of Shelomoth, Jahath.

• 1 Chronicles 24:23

  The sons of Hebron: Jeriah, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

• 1 Chronicles 24:24

  The sons of Uzziel: Micah; of the sons of Micah, Shamir.

• 1 Chronicles 24:25

  The brother of Micah: Isshiah; of the sons of Isshiah, Zechariah.

• 1 Chronicles 24:26

  The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The son of Jaaziah: Beno.

• 1 Chronicles 24:27

  The sons of Merari: of Jaaziah, Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.

• 1 Chronicles 24:28

  Of Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons.

• 1 Chronicles 24:29

  Of Kish, the son of Kish: Jerahmeel.

• 1 Chronicles 24:30

  The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites after their fathers’ houses.

• 1 Chronicles 24:31

  These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the priests and of the Levites; the fathers’ households of the chief even as those of his younger brother.

• 1 Chronicles 26:13

  They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.

• Nehemiah 10:34

  We cast lots, the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers’ houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on Yahweh our God’s altar, as it is written in the law;

• Nehemiah 11:1

  The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem. The rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.

• Esther 3:7

  In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, and chose the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

• Esther 9:24

  because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast “Pur”, that is the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;

• Psalms 22:18

  They divide my garments among them. They cast lots for my clothing.

• Proverbs 16:33

  The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.

• Proverbs 18:18

  The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

• Isaiah 34:17

  He has cast the lot for them, and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it.

• Ezekiel 45:1

  Moreover, when you shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer an offering to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of twenty-five thousand reeds, and the width shall be ten thousand: it shall be holy in all its border all around.

• Ezekiel 47:22

  It shall happen, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you and to the aliens who live among you, who shall father children among you; and they shall be to you as the native-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

• Ezekiel 48:29

  This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, says the Lord Yahweh.

• Joel 3:3

  and have cast lots for my people, and have given a boy for a prostitute, and sold a girl for wine, that they may drink.

• Jonah 1:7

  They all said to each other, “Come, let us cast lots, that we may know who is responsible for this evil that is on us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

• Micah 2:5

  Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in Yahweh’s assembly.

• Matthew 27:35

  When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

• Mark 15:24

  Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.

• Luke 1:9

  according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

• John 19:23

  Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat. Now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

• John 19:24

  Then they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be,” that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, “They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots.” Therefore the soldiers did these things.

• Acts 1:26

  They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.

• Acts 13:19

  When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred fifty years.