1 Chronicles 26:13

1 Chronicles chapter 26 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.

King James Version · 1611

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.

American Standard Version · 1901

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers’ houses, for every gate.

v.12Of these were the courses of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah.

v.13This passage

v.14And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a discreet counsellor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

1 Chronicles 25:8
And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
1 Chronicles 24:5
Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 24:31
These likewise cast lots even as their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers’ houses of the priests and of the Levites; the fathers’ houses of the chief even as those of his younger brother.