Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
Ward against ward
The teacher
Bible References
Cast lots
1 Chronicles 24:5
They divided them, therefore, by lot, one with another for of the sons of Eleazar and of the sons of Ithamar there were princes of the sanctuary and princes of God.
Leviticus 16:8
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two he goats, one lot for the LORD and the other lot for Azazel.
1 Samuel 14:41
Therefore, Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Show who is without blemish. And Saul and Jonathan were taken, but the people went out free.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but the judgment thereof is of the LORD.
Acts 1:26
And they gave forth their lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Ward against ward
1 Chronicles 24:31
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.
1 Chronicles 26:13
And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to the houses of their fathers, for each gate.
Nehemiah 12:24
The heads of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, and their brethren before them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the statute of David, the man of God, keeping each one their ward.
The teacher
2 Chronicles 23:13
And she looked and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entrance and the princes and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced and sounded with trumpets, and those that knew how to praise sang with instruments of music. Then Athaliah rent her clothes and said, Treason, Treason.