Jonah 1:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The sailors said to one another, “Come, let us cast lots, so that we may know on whose account this calamity has come upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they each said to one another, Come, let us cast lots, that we may know on whose account this evil has come upon us. So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Meanwhile, the sailors said to each other, “Come on, let’s cast lots so that we might learn who is to blame for this evil that’s happening to us.” They cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah. Catholic Public Domain Version And a man said to his shipmate, "Come, and let us cast lots, so that we may know why this disaster is upon us." And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they said every one to his fellow: Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know why this evil is upon us. And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonas. |
In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur—which means “the lot”—before Haman for the day and for the month, and the lot fell on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar.
I will say to God, ‘Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.
they divide my clothes among themselves, and for my clothing they cast lots.
But if you do not do this, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out.
And when they had crucified him, they divided his clothes among themselves by casting lots;
After he had destroyed seven peoples in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance
Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive commendation from God.