Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Yea they east lots, as the small so the great, by their ancestral house, for every several gate.

New American Standard Bible

They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers’ households, for every gate.

King James Version

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

Holman Bible

They cast lots for each gate according to their ancestral houses, young and old alike.

International Standard Version

assigned by lottery according to their ancestral households, whether large or small alike, for their gate assignments.

A Conservative Version

And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses for every gate.

American Standard Version

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers houses, for every gate.

Amplified

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

Bible in Basic English

And the families were taken by the decision of the Lord for every door; the small family had the same chance as the great.

Darby Translation

And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will cast lots, according to small according to great, for the house of their fathers, to gate and gate

King James 2000

And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they cast lots, small and great alike, by their fathers' houses, {for their gates}.

Modern King James verseion

And they cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they cast lots: the small as well as the great in the households of their fathers, from gate to gate.

NET Bible

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for.

New Heart English Bible

They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

Webster

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

World English Bible

They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate.

Youngs Literal Translation

and they cause to fall lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for gate and gate.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
lot
Usage: 77

as well the small
קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

as the great
גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

according to the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Divisions Of The Gatekeepers

12 To these, belonged the courses of door-keepers, to the chiefs of the strong men, belonged charges, equally with their brethren, - to be in attendance in the house of Yahweh. 13 Yea they east lots, as the small so the great, by their ancestral house, for every several gate. 14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. And, for Zechariah his son, a discreet counselor, they cast lots, and his lot came out, northward.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 25:8

So they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as the small so the great, the teacher with the learner.

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 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.

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