Proverbs 16:33

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

Cross References

Proverbs 18:18

Casting the lot  ends quarrels and separates powerful opponents.

Acts 1:26

Then they cast lots  for them, and the lot fell to Matthias and he was added to the eleven apostles.

Jonah 1:7

‘Come on! ’ the sailors said to each other. ‘Let’s cast lots.  Then we’ll know who is to blame for this trouble we’re in.’ So they cast lots, and the lot singled out Jonah.

Proverbs 29:26

Many desire a ruler’s favour, but a person receives justice from the  Lord.

Nehemiah 11:1

Now the leaders of the people stayed in Jerusalem,  and the rest of the people cast lots  for one out of ten to come and live in Jerusalem, the holy city,  while the other nine-tenths remained in their towns.

Joshua 18:10

Joshua cast lots for them at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.

Joshua 18:5

Then they are to divide it into seven portions. Judah is to remain in its territory in the south and Joseph’s family in their territory in the north.

Joshua 7:14

In the morning, present yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe the Lord selects is to come forward clan by clan. The clan the Lord selects is to come forward family by family. The family the Lord selects is to come forward man by man.

1 Samuel 10:19

But today you have rejected your God,  who saves you from all your troubles and afflictions. You said to him, “You  must set a king over us.”  Now therefore present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and clans.’

Proverbs 16:32

Patience is better than power, and controlling one’s emotions,  than capturing a city.

Ezekiel 21:21

For the king of Babylon stands at the split in the road, at the fork of the two roads, to practise divination: he shakes the arrows, consults the idols, and observes the liver.

Leviticus 16:8

After Aaron casts lots  for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other for an uninhabitable place,  ,,

Judges 20:9

Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will attack it. By lot