Nehemiah 10:34 Cross References
Nehemiah 10:34
34: "We have cast sacred lots to determine when--at regular times each year--the families of the priests, Levites, and the common people should bring wood to God's Temple to be burned on the altar of the LORD our God, as required in the law.
Nehemiah 13:31
- I also made sure that the supply of wood for the altar was brought at the proper times and that the first part of the harvest was collected for the priests. Remember this in my favor, O my God.
Leviticus 6:12
- Meanwhile, the fire on the altar must be kept burning; it must never go out. Each morning the priest will add fresh wood to the fire and arrange the daily whole burnt offering on it. He must then burn the fat of the peace offerings on top of this daily whole burnt offering.
- Remember, the fire must be kept burning on the altar at all times. It must never go out.
Isaiah 40:16
- All Lebanon's forests do not contain sufficient fuel to consume a sacrifice large enough to honor him. All Lebanon's sacrificial animals would not make an offering worthy of our God.
1 Chronicles 24:5
- All tasks were assigned to the various groups by means of sacred lots so that no preference would be shown, for there were many qualified officials serving God in the sanctuary from among the descendants of both Eleazar and Ithamar.
Hebrews 10:3
- But just the opposite happened. Those yearly sacrifices reminded them of their sins year after year.
- For it is not possible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
- That is why Christ, when he came into the world, said, "You did not want animal sacrifices and grain offerings. But you have given me a body so that I may obey you.
- No, you were not pleased with animals burned on the altar or with other offerings for sin.
- Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do your will, O God--just as it is written about me in the Scriptures.'"
1 Chronicles 24:7
- The first lot fell to Jehoiarib. The second lot fell to Jedaiah.
Joshua 9:27
- But that day he made the Gibeonites the woodchoppers and water carriers for the people of Israel and for the altar of the LORD--wherever the LORD would choose to build it. That arrangement continues to this day.
1 Chronicles 25:8
- The musicians were appointed to their particular term of service by means of sacred lots, without regard to whether they were young or old, teacher or student.
- The first lot fell to Joseph of the Asaph clan and twelve of his sons and relatives. The second lot fell to Gedaliah and twelve of his sons and relatives.
Nehemiah 11:1
- Now the leaders of the people were living in Jerusalem, the holy city, at this time. A tenth of the people from the other towns of Judah and Benjamin were chosen by sacred lots to live there, too, while the rest stayed where they were.
Proverbs 18:18
- Casting lots can end arguments and settle disputes between powerful opponents.