Cross Reference 1 CHRONICLES 25:8 AND THEY CAST LOTS WARD AGAINST WARD AS WELL THE SMALL AS THE GREAT THE TEACHER AS THE SCHOLAR

{1 Chronicles 25:8} And they cast 5307 z8686 lots, 1486 ward 4931 against 5980 [ward], as well the small 6996 as the great, 1419 the teacher 995 z8688 as x5973 the scholar. 8527

cast lots:
"Thus were they dividedª ° by lot,ª one sortª with¹ another;ª for¹ the governorsª of the sanctuary,ª and governorsª [of the house] of God,ª were¹ of the sonsª ¹ of Eleazar,ª and of the sonsª of Ithamar.ª" {1Ch 24:5} + "And Aaronª shall castª ° lotsª upon¹ the twoª goats;ª oneª lotª for the LORD,ª and the otherª lotª for the scapegoat.ª" {Lev 16:8} + "Therefore Saulª saidª ° unto¹ the LORDª Godª of Israel,ª Giveª ° a perfectª [lot]. And Saulª and Jonathan² ¹ were taken:ª ° but the peopleª escaped.ª ° ... And Saulª said,ª ° Castª ° [lots] between¹ me and Jonathan² ¹ my son.ª And Jonathan² ¹ was taken.ª °" {1Sm 14:41-42} + "¹ The lotª is castª ° into the lap;ª but the whole¹ disposingª thereof [is] of the LORD.ª ¹" {Prv 16:33} + "Andª they gave forthª ° theirª lots;ª andª the¹ lotª fellª ° uponª Matthias;ª andª he was numberedª ° withª the¹ elevenª apostles.ª" {Act 1:26}

ward against ward:
"These¹ likewise¹ castª ° lotsª over againstª their brethrenª the sonsª of Aaronª in the presenceª of Davidª the king,ª and Zadok,ª and Ahimelech,ª and the chiefª of the fathersª of the priestsª and Levites,ª even the principalª fathersª over againstª their youngerª brethren.ª" {1Ch 24:31} + "And they castª ° lots,ª as well the smallª as the great,ª according to the houseª of their fathers,ª for every gate.ª" {1Ch 26:13} + "To Shuppimª and Hosahª [the lot came forth] westward,ª with¹ the gateª Shallecheth,ª by the causewayª of the going up,ª ° wardª againstª ward.ª" {1Ch 26:16} + "And the chiefª of the Levites:ª Hashabiah,ª Sherebiah,ª and Jeshuaª the sonª of Kadmiel,ª with their brethrenª over against¹ them, to praiseª ° [and] to give thanks,ª ° according to the commandmentª of Davidª the manª of God,ª wardª over againstª ward.ª" {Neh 12:24}

the teacher:
Even among the twenty-four leaders, some were more expert than others; some were teachers, and others were scholars; but every one was taken by the solemn casting of lots, without any regard to these distinctions. Thus all things were disposed for the preserving of order, and avoiding all disputes about precedence. There being no respect had, in this divine distribution, to birth, but the younger in course preceded the elder. "And Chenaniah,ª chiefª of the Levites,ª [was] for song:ª he instructedª about the song,ª because¹ he¹ [was] skilful.ª °" {1Ch 15:22} + "And she looked,ª ° and, behold,¹ the kingª stoodª ° at¹ his pillarª at the entering in,ª and the princesª and the trumpetsª by¹ the king:ª and all¹ the peopleª of the landª rejoiced,ª and soundedª ° with trumpets,ª also the singersª ° with instrumentsª of musick,ª and such as taughtª ° to sing praise.ª ° Then Athaliahª rentª °¹ her clothes,ª and said,ª ° Treason,ª Treason.ª" {2Ch 23:13}

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