Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar's and Ithamar's descendants. Cross References 1 Chronicles 24:4 Since more leaders were found among Eleazar's descendants than those of Ithamar, they were divided accordingly. There were sixteen heads of families from the descendants of Eleazar and eight from the descendants of Ithamar. 1 Chronicles 24:31 As their brothers the descendants of Aaron did, they also cast lots in the presence of King David and of Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites--the family heads and their younger brothers alike. 1 Chronicles 26:13 They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike. Treasury of Scripture Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar. they divided by lot Joshua 18:10 Proverbs 16:33 Jonah 1:7 the governors 1 Chronicles 9:11 2 Chronicles 35:8 Nehemiah 11:11 |