Proverbs 18:18 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

¹⁸ The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ The lot causeth contentions to cease, And parteth between the mighty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ To cast lots puts an end to disputes and decides between powerful contenders.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ The lot causeth contentions to cease, And parteth between the mighty.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ The dice settle conflicts and keep strong opponents apart.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Casting a lot suppresses contentions and passes judgment, even among the powerful.

Proverbs 18:18 Cross References

1 Chronicles 24:31

These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aharon in the presence of David the king, and Tzadok, and Achimelekh, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the Kohanim and of the Levites; the fathers' [houses] of the chief even as those of his younger brother.

1 Chronicles 6:63

To the sons of Merari [were given] by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Re'uven, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zevulun, twelve cities.

Nehemiah 11:1

The princes of the people lived in Yerushalayim: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Yerushalayim the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

Proverbs 18:17

He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.

Proverbs 18:19

A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle.

Joshua 14:2

by the lot of their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by Moshe, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

1 Samuel 14:41

Therefore Sha'ul said to the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, Show the right. Yonatan and Sha'ul were taken [by lot]; but the people escaped.

1 Samuel 14:42

Sha'ul said, Cast [lots] between me and Yonatan my son. Yonatan was taken.