Proverbs 16:33 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

³³ The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³³ The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³³ The lot is cast into the lap, but the decision is wholly of the Lord [even the events that seem accidental are really ordered by Him].

American Standard Version (1901)

³³ The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

³³ The dice are cast into the lap; all decisions are from the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³³ Lots are cast into the lap, but they are tempered by the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³³ Lots are cast into the lap, but they are disposed of by the Lord.

Proverbs 16:33 Cross References

Nehemiah 11:1

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.

Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Proverbs 18:18

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

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek the ruler's favor; but every man's judgment cometh from the Lord.

Ezekiel 21:21

For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.

Leviticus 16:8

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

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.

Acts 1:26

And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthi´as; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Joshua 18:10

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

Joshua 18:5

And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.

Joshua 7:14

In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which the Lord taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the Lord shall take shall come by households; and the household which the Lord shall take shall come man by man.

Judges 20:9

But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gib´e-ah; we will go up by lot against it;

1 Samuel 10:19

and ye have this day rejected your God, who himself saved you out of all your adversities and your tribulations; and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes, and by your thousands.