The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.
1 Samuel 14:42 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Saul said, ‘Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan,’ and Jonathan was selected. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken. American Standard Version (1901) And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken. Common English Bible Then Saul said, “Decide between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was selected. Catholic Public Domain Version And Saul said, "Cast lots between myself and Jonathan, my son." And Jonathan was caught. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Saul said: Cast lots between me, and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken. |
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.
‘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.
He then made Zabdi’s family come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
So Saul said to the Lord, ‘God of Israel, why have you not answered your servant today? If the unrighteousness is in me or in my son Jonathan, Lord God of Israel, give Urim; but if the fault is in your people Israel, give Thummim.’ , Jonathan and Saul were selected, and the troops were cleared of the charge.
Saul commanded him, ‘Tell me what you did.’ Jonathan told him, ‘I tasted a little honey with the end of the staff I was carrying. I am ready to die! ’