Jonah 1:7

Free Bible Version

Then the sailors said to each other, “Let's draw lots so we can find out who's to blame for this disaster that's fallen on us.” They drew lots and Jonah's name was came up.

Cross References

Esther 3:7

In the twelfth year of King Xerxes, in the first month, the month of Nisan, “pur” (meaning a “lot”) was cast in Haman's presence to choose a day and month, taking each day and each month one at a time. The lot fell on the twelfth month, the month of Adar.

Job 10:2

I will tell God, “Don't just condemn me—tell me what you have against me.

Psalm 22:18

They divide my clothing among them; they roll dice for my clothes.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is thrown into the lap, but the Lord makes every decision.

Numbers 32:23

But if you fail to do this, you will clearly be sinning against the Lord, and the consequences of your sin will catch up with you.

Matthew 27:35

After they had crucified him, they rolled dice to divide his clothes between them.

Acts 13:19

After he had overthrown seven nations living in the land of Canaan, God divided their land among the Israelites and gave it to them to inherit. This took about four hundred and fifty years.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So don't judge anything before the right time—when the Lord comes. He will bring to light all the darkest secrets that are hidden, and he will reveal people's motives. God will give everyone whatever praise they deserve.

Joshua 7:10

But the Lord replied to Joshua, “Stand up! What do you think you're doing lying on your face like that?