1 Chronicles 25:8

David Organizes The Musicians

⁷ So their number [who led the remainder of the 4,000], with their relatives who were trained in singing to the Lord, all who were skillful, was 288. ⁸ The musicians cast lots for their duties, everyone alike, the small (younger) as well as the great (older), the teacher as well as the student. ⁹ The first lot for Asaph fell to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, to him, his relatives and his sons, twelve;

Cast Lots

Small and Great

Young and Old

1 Chronicles 26:13

They cast lots, the small (younger) and great (older) alike, in accordance with their fathers’ households, for every gate.

Leviticus 16:8

Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats—one lot for the Lord, the other lot for the scapegoat.

1 Samuel 14:41-42

Therefore, Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Give a perfect lot [identifying the transgressor].” Then Saul and Jonathan were selected [by lot], but the other men went free.

1 Chronicles 15:22

Chenaniah, leader of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skilled.

1 Chronicles 24:5

So they were divided by lot, one group with the other; for they were officers of the sanctuary and officers (high priests) of God, both from the descendants of Eleazar and from the descendants of Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24:31

These also cast lots as did their relatives 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 head of father’s households as well as those of his younger brother.

1 Chronicles 26:16

To Shuppim and Hosah [the lot fell] for the west [gates], by the gate of Shallecheth, on the ascending highway, division by division.

2 Chronicles 23:13

She looked, and there was the [young] king, standing by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpeters were beside him. And all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets, and the singers with their musical instruments were directing the [singing of] praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”

Nehemiah 12:24

The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, and their brothers opposite them, to praise and to give thanks, as commanded by David the man of God, [one] division [singing] in response to [the men in the opposite] division.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap,
But its every decision is from the Lord.

Acts 1:26

And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias; and he was added to the eleven apostles.