Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 16:33
In the bosom he shall, cast the lot; and from Jehovah all his judgment
Joshua 14:2
By lot their inheritance as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes and the half tribe.
1 Samuel 10:21
And he will cause the tribe of Benjamin to come near by his families, and the family of Matri will be taken, and Saul son of Kish will be taken: and they will seek and he was not found.
1 Samuel 14:42
And Saul will say, Cast between me and between Jonathan my son. And Jonathan will be taken.
1 Chronicles 6:63
To the sons of Merari for their families from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulon, by lot, twelve cities.
1 Chronicles 24:31
And they will also cast lots near their brethren the sons of Aaron before David the king and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers to the priests and to the Levites, the fathers the head near his brethren the small
Nehemiah 11:1
And the chiefs of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one from ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine hands in the cities.