Jonah 1:7

New Living Translation

Then the crew cast lots to see which of them had offended the gods and caused the terrible storm. When they did this, the lots identified Jonah as the culprit.

Cross References

Esther 3:7

So in the month of April, during the twelfth year of King Xerxes’ reign, lots were cast in Haman’s presence (the lots were called purim) to determine the best day and month to take action. And the day selected was March 7, nearly a year later.

Job 10:2

I will say to God, ‘Don’t simply condemn me— tell me the charge you are bringing against me.

Psalm 22:18

They divide my garments among themselves and throw dice for my clothing.

Proverbs 16:33

We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall.

Numbers 32:23

But if you fail to keep your word, then you will have sinned against the Lord, and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.

Matthew 27:35

After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.

Acts 13:19

Then he destroyed seven nations in Canaan and gave their land to Israel as an inheritance.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So don’t make judgments about anyone ahead of time—before the Lord returns. For he will bring our darkest secrets to light and will reveal our private motives. Then God will give to each one whatever praise is due.

Joshua 7:10

But the Lord said to Joshua, “Get up! Why are you lying on your face like this?