Jonah 1:7

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Jonah 1:7

And they said to one another, Come, let us put this to the decision of chance and see on whose account this evil has come on us. So they did so, and Jonah was seen to be the man.

Proverbs 16:33

A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

Numbers 32:23

But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.

Joshua 7:10

Then the Lord said to Joshua, Get up; what are you doing with your face to the earth?

Up! make the people holy; say to them, Make yourselves holy before tomorrow, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has said, There is a cursed thing among you, O Israel, and you will give way before your attackers in the fight till the cursed thing has been taken away from among you.

1 Samuel 10:20-21

So Samuel made all the tribes of Israel come near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

1 Samuel 14:41-42

Then Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, Why have you not given me an answer today? If the sin is in me or in Jonathan my son, O Lord God of Israel, give Urim, and if it is in your people Israel, give Thummim. And by the decision of the Lord, Saul and Jonathan were marked out, and the people went free.

Acts 1:23-26

And they made selection of two, Joseph, named Barsabbas, whose other name was Justus, and Matthias.

Joshua 22:16-20

This is what all the meeting of the people of the Lord has said, What is this wrong which you have done against the God of Israel, turning back this day from the Lord and building an altar for yourselves, and being false to the Lord?

Judges 7:13-14

When Gideon came there, a man was giving his friend an account of his dream, saying, See, I had a dream about a cake of barley bread which, falling into the tents of Midian, came on to the tent, overturning it so that it was stretched out flat on the earth.

Judges 20:9-10

But this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by the decision of the Lord;

1 Samuel 14:38-39

And Saul said, Come near, all you chiefs of the people, and let us get word from God and see in whom is this sin today.

Esther 3:7

In the first month, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, from day to day and from month to month they went on looking for a sign given by Pur (that is chance) before Haman, till the sign came out for the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar.

Job 10:2

I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

Psalm 22:18

They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

Isaiah 41:6-7

They gave help everyone to his neighbour; and everyone said to his brother, Take heart!

Matthew 27:35

And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

Acts 13:19

And having put to destruction seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them the land for their heritage for about four hundred and fifty years.

1 Corinthians 4:5

For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

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Summary

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.

Every

Judges 7:13

Isaiah 41:6

And let

For

And the

Numbers 32:23

Joshua 7:18

1 Corinthians 4:5

General references

Proverbs 16:33

Bible References

Every

They gave help everyone to his neighbour; and everyone said to his brother, Take heart!

And let

So in the morning you are to come near, tribe by tribe; and the tribe marked out by the Lord is to come near, family by family; and the family marked out by the Lord is to come near, house by house; and the house marked out by the Lord is to come near, man by man.

But this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by the decision of the Lord;

So Samuel made all the tribes of Israel come near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

And they made selection of two, Joseph, named Barsabbas, whose other name was Justus, and Matthias.

And having put to destruction seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them the land for their heritage for about four hundred and fifty years.

For

Then the Lord said to Joshua, Get up; what are you doing with your face to the earth?

And Saul said, Come near, all you chiefs of the people, and let us get word from God and see in whom is this sin today.

I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

And the

But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.

Then the house of Zabdi came forward man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.

General references

A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.