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 casting lots, these with those, - for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, from among the sons of Eleazar, and among the sons of Ithamar.
Leviticus 16:8
And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, - one lot for Yahweh, and one lot for Azazel.
1 Samuel 14:41
And Saul said unto Yahweh - O God of Israel! now set forth the truth. Then were, Jonathan and Saul, taken, and, the people, escaped.
Proverbs 16:33
Into the lap, is cast the lot, but, from Yahweh, is its every decision.
Acts 1:26
And they gave lots for them; and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Ward against ward
1 Chronicles 24:31
Moreover, 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 26:13
Yea they east lots, as the small so the great, by their ancestral house, for every several gate.
Nehemiah 12:24
And, the chiefs of the Levites, Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise - to give thanks, by the commandment of David the man of God, - ward joined to ward.
The teacher
2 Chronicles 23:13
and 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!