8Young and old alike, teacher as well as student, cast lots for their duties.


In Context

5 All these were sons of Heman the king's seer. They were given him through the promises of God to exalt him. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

6 All these men were under the supervision of their fathers for the music of the temple of the Lord , with cymbals, lyres and harps, for the ministry at the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman were under the supervision of the king.

7 Along with their relatives-all of them trained and skilled in music for the Lord -they numbered 288.

8 Young and old alike, teacher as well as student, cast lots for their duties.

9 The first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons and relatives, 12 the second to Gedaliah, he and his relatives and sons, 12

10 the third to Zaccur, his sons and relatives, 12

1st Chronicles 25:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots, ward against [ward,] as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots by their courses, the elder equally with the younger, the learned and the unlearned together.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots with one another over the charges, the small as well as the great, the teacher with the scholar.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:8They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cause to fall lots — charge over-against charge, as well the small as the great, the intelligent with the learner.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:8And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.