Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

And let

Matthew 27:35
after they had crucified him, they shared his clothes among them by casting losts:
Acts 1:23
accordingly they presented two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was sirnamed Justus, and Matthias. and they prayed,
Acts 13:19
after that he distributed to them by lot the territorys of seven nations, which he destroyed in Canaan.

And the

1 Corinthians 4:5
therefore suspend your judgment till the Lord comes, who will bring to light the secrets of darkness, and expose the counsels of mens hearts: and then shall every man have his due reward from God.