Joshua 21:8

WEB

⁸The children of Israel gave these cities with their pasture lands by lot to the Levites, as the LORD commanded by Moses.

KJV

⁸And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

BSB

⁸So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.

FBV

⁸So the Israelites gave the Levites by lot these towns and pastures, as the Lord had instructed through Moses.

Extra References

Joshua 21:3

³The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their pasture lands.

Proverbs 18:18

¹⁸The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

Joshua 18:6

⁶You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

Numbers 32:2

²Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,

Numbers 35:3

³They shall have the cities to dwell in. Their pasture lands shall be for their livestock, and for their possessions, and for all their animals.

⁵⁴You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the larger groups you shall give a larger inheritance, and to the smaller you shall give a smaller inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

Proverbs 16:33

³³The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.