"The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD."
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Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which the LORD taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the LORD shall take shall come by households; and the household which the LORD shall take shall come man by man.
And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.
Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole decision is of Jehovah.
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
The lot is cast into the lap: but the whole disposing of it is from the LORD.
The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from Yahweh.
Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah `is' all its judgment!