1 Chronicles 25:8

25:8 They cast lots to determine their responsibilities – oldest as well as youngest, teacher as well as student.

1 Chronicles 26:14

26:14 The lot for the east gate went to Shelemiah. They then cast lots for his son Zechariah, a wise adviser, and the lot for the north gate went to him.

1 Chronicles 24:31

24:31 Just like their relatives, the descendants of Aaron, they also cast lots before King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, the leaders of families, the priests, and the Levites. The families of the oldest son cast lots along with the those of the youngest.


tn Heb “and they cast lots [for] service, just as like small, like great, teacher with student.”

tn “Shelemiah” is a variant of the name “Meshelemiah” (cf. 26:2).

tn Heb “the fathers [i.e., families] of the head [i.e., oldest] just like his youngest brother.”