THEOSIS1 Chronicles 24:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And he divided both the families one with the other by lot: for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.
וַיַּחְלְק֥וּם בְּגוֹרָל֖וֹת אֵ֣לֶּה עִם־אֵ֑לֶּה כִּי־הָי֤וּ שָֽׂרֵי־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים מִבְּנֵ֥י אֶלְעָזָ֖ר וּבִבְנֵ֥י אִיתָמָֽר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Chr 24:31And they also cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron before David the king, and Sadoc, and Ahimelech, and the princes of the priestly and Levitical families, both the elder and the younger. The lot divided all equally.
- Josh 18:10And he cast lots before the Lord in Silo, and divided the land to the children of Israel into seven parts.
- 1 Chr 9:11And Azarias the son of Helcias, the son of Mosollam, the son of Sadoc, the son of Maraioth, the son of Achitob, high priest of the house of God.
- Matt 27:1And when morning was come, all the chief priests and ancients of the people took counsel against Jesus, that they might put him to death.
- Jonah 1:7And 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 Jonah.
- Acts 4:1And as they were speaking to the people the priests and the officer of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,
- Acts 1:26And they gave them lot, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
- 2 Chr 35:8And his princes willingly offered what they had vowed, both to the people and to the priests and the Levites. Moreover Helcias, and Zacharias, and Jahiel rulers of the house of the Lord, gave to the priests to keep the phase two thousand six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen.