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The Decree of the Assembly

Judges 20:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Now this is what we will do to Gibeah: We will go against it as the lot dictates.
KJV
But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it;
WEB
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;
ASV
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;
LSV
and now, this [is] the thing which we do to Gibeah: [we go up] against it by lot!
YLT
and now, this [is] the thing which we do to Gibeah — against it by lot!
DBY
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [we go] by lot against it;
DRC
But this we will do in common against Gabaa:
GNV
But now this is that thing which we will do to Gibeah: we wil goe vp by lot against it,
JPS
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;
LXXE
And now this is the thing which shall be done in Gabaa; we will go up against it by lot.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְעַתָּ֕ה זֶ֣ה הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נַעֲשֶׂ֖ה לַגִּבְעָ֑ה עָלֶ֖יהָ בְּגוֹרָֽל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ νῦν τοῦτο τὸ ῥῆμα, ὃ ποιηθήσεται τῇ Γαβαᾷ· ἀναβησόμεθα ἐπʼ αὐτὴν ἐν κλήρῳ.

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  • Proverbs 16:33The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
  • 1 Chronicles 24:5Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants.
  • Joshua 14:2Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
  • Acts 1:26Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.
  • Nehemiah 11:1Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine were to dwell in their own towns.
  • Jonah 1:7“Come!” said the sailors to one another. “Let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that is upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.
  • 1 Samuel 14:41–42So Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel, “Why have You not answered Your servant this day? If the fault is with me or my son Jonathan, respond with Urim; but if the fault is with the men of Israel, respond with…

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