World English Bible
1 Chronicles 25:8
“They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 25
6
All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.
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The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.
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They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
9
Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brothers and sons were twelve:
10
the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve:
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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