Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Matthias

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Bible References

They

Acts 13:19
And having destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he allotted their land to them.
Leviticus 16:8
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats, one lot for LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Joshua 18:10
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before LORD. And there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions.
1 Samuel 14:41
Therefore Saul said to LORD, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken [by lot], but the people escaped.
1 Chronicles 24:5
Thus they were divided by lot, one sort with another. For there were rulers of the sanctuary, and rulers for God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a well-spring of life to him who has it, but the correction of fools is folly.
Jonah 1:7
And they said every one 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.

Matthias

Acts 1:23
And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

General references

Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of LORD.