World English Bible
"They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar."
— 1 Chronicles 25:8, World English Bible
“And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.”
“And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar. ”
“They cast lots to determine their responsibilities– oldest as well as youngest, teacher as well as student.”
“And they cast lots by their courses, the elder equally with the younger, the learned and the unlearned together.”
“And selection was made of them for their special work, all having equal chances, small as well as great, the teacher as the learner.”
“And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.”
All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
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.
The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.
They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah; he and his brothers and sons were twelve:
the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve:
the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve: