Nehemiah 10:34

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then we cast lots concerning the oblation of the wood among the priests, and the Levites, and the people, so that it would be carried into the house of our God, by the households of our fathers, at set times, from the times of one year to another, so that they might burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, just as it was written in the law of Moses,

Cross References

1 Chronicles 24:5

Then he divided among them, in both families, by lot. For there were leaders of the sanctuary and leaders of God, as much from the sons of Eleazar as from the sons of Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24:7

Now the first lot went forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

2 Chronicles 2:3

Also, he sent to Hiram, the king of Tyre, saying: "Just as you did for my father David, when you sent him cedar wood, so that he might build a house for himself, in which he then lived,

Ezra 3:5

And after these, they offered the continual holocaust, as much on the new moons as on all the solemnities of the Lord that were consecrated, and on all those when a voluntary gift was offered to the Lord.

Nehemiah 11:1

Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem. Yet truly, the remainder of the people cast lots, so that they might choose one part in ten who were to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts for the other cities.

Nehemiah 13:31

O my God, remember me also, for good, because of the offering of wood, at the appointed times, and because of the first-fruits. Amen.

Proverbs 18:18

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

Isaiah 40:16

And Lebanon will not be sufficient to start a fire, and its animals will not be sufficient for a burnt offering.

Leviticus 24:5

You shall also receive fine wheat flour, and you shall bake twelve loaves from it, each loaf of which shall have two-tenths.

Leviticus 24:6

And you shall arrange them, six on each side, upon the most pure table before the Lord.

Numbers 28:2

"Instruct the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: Offer my oblation and bread, and the incense of most sweet odor, at their proper times.

Acts 1:26

And they cast lots concerning them, and the lot fell upon Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.

Joshua 9:27

And he decreed on that day, that they would be in the ministry of all the people and of the altar of the Lord, cutting wood and carrying water, even until this present time, in the place which the Lord had chosen.