Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.
Even the principal
General references
Bible References
Lots
1 Chronicles 24:5 Thus they were divided by lot, the one as the other; for they were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God, both from the descendants of Eleazar and the descendants of Ithamar.
Numbers 26:56
According to the selection by lot, their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller groups.”
Even the principal
1 Chronicles 25:8 They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil.
1 Chronicles 26:13 They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers’ households, for every gate.
General references
Proverbs 18:18 The cast lot puts an end to strife
Anddecides between the mighty ones.
And