The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.
Joshua 14:2 - King James Version - American Edition By lot was their inheritance, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Their inheritance was by lot, as the Lord commanded Moses, for the nine and one-half tribes. American Standard Version (1901) by the lot of their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe. Common English Bible Their legacy was assigned by lot, exactly as the LORD had commanded the nine and a half tribes through Moses. Catholic Public Domain Version dividing all by lot, just as the Lord had instructed by the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes and to the one half tribe. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Dividing all by lot, as the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes, and the half tribe. |
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the Lord, a holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about.
And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families; and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit.
And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the Lord commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Ele-a´zar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthi´as; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manas´seh,
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the Lord our God.