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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Chronicles 25:8

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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cast lots: Ch1 24:5; Lev 16:8; Sa1 14:41, Sa1 14:42; Pro 16:33; Act 1:26 ward against ward: Ch1 24:31, Ch1 26:13, Ch1 26:16; Neh 12:24 the teacher: Even among the twenty-four leaders, some were more expert than others; some were teachers, and others were scholars; but every one was taken by the solemn casting of lots, without any regard to these distinctions. Thus all things were disposed for the preserving of order, and avoiding all disputes about precedence. there being no respect had, in this divine distribution, to birth, but the younger in course preceded the elder. Ch1 15:22; Ch2 23:13 1 Chronicles 25:9
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