1 Chronicles 26:13

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for. ¹ 

biblegateway 1Ch 26:13

Lots were cast for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.

biblegateway 1Ch 26:13

They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers’ households, for every gate.

biblegateway 1Ch 26:13

They were assigned by families for guard duty at the various gates, without regard to age or training, for it was all decided by means of sacred lots.

biblegateway 1Ch 26:13

They were all assigned to their posts by the same method regardless of the prominence of their families--each picked his gate assignment from a hat.

SABDAweb 1Ch 26:13

And the families were taken by the decision of the Lord for every door; the small family had the same chance as the great.

bibleoremus 1Ch 26:13

and they cast lots by ancestral houses, small and great alike, for their gates.

biblegateway 1Ch 26:13

And they cast lots for each gate, the small as well as the great, according to their father’s house.

biblegateway 1Ch 26:13

They cast lots, both young and old, according to their families, to determine which gate they would be responsible for. ¹ 

¹ tn Heb “for a gate and a gate,” i.e., for each gate.