Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

Bible References

They divided by lot

Joshua 18:10
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD; and there Joshua divided the land unto the sons of Israel according to their portions.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but the judgment thereof is of the LORD.
Jonah 1:7
And each one said to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Acts 1:26
And they gave forth their lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

The governors

1 Chronicles 9:11
and Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, prince of the house of God;
2 Chronicles 35:8
And his princes gave willingly unto the people, to the priests, and to the Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, rulers of the house of God, gave unto the priests for the passover offerings two thousand six hundred sheep and three hundred oxen.
Nehemiah 11:11
Seraiah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, prince of the house of God,
Matthew 26:3
Then the princes of the priests and the scribes and the elders of the people assembled together in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Matthew 27:1
When the morning was come, all the princes of the priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death,
Acts 4:1
And as they spoke unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
Acts 5:24
Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the princes of the priests heard these things, they were perplexed regarding what this would come to.