In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Achashverosh, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, and chose the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.
Jonah 1:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They all said to each other, *Come, let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is on us.* So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Yonah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they each said to one another, Come, let us cast lots, that we may know on whose account this evil has come upon us. So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah. American Standard Version (1901) And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah. Common English Bible Meanwhile, the sailors said to each other, “Come on, let’s cast lots so that we might learn who is to blame for this evil that’s happening to us.” They cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah. Catholic Public Domain Version And a man said to his shipmate, "Come, and let us cast lots, so that we may know why this disaster is upon us." And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they said every one to his fellow: Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know why this evil is upon us. And they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonas. |
In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Achashverosh, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, and chose the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.
I will tell God, 'Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD; and be sure your sin will find you out.
When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,
When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Kena`an, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred fifty years.
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
The LORD said to Yehoshua, Get you up; why are you thus fallen on your face?