Micah 2:5

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“Therefore, you will have no one in the assembly of the LORD to divide the land by lot.”

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BSBPD

“Therefore, you will have no one in the assembly of the LORD to divide the land by lot.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the Lord.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the line by lot in the assembly of Jehovah.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Therefore, thou hast no caster of a line by lot In the assembly of Jehovah.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Micah 2:5 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 23:2No one of illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.
  2. Deuteronomy 23:8The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.
  3. Deuteronomy 32:8When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
  4. Joshua 18:4Appoint three men from each tribe, and I will send them out to survey the land and map it out, according to the inheritance of each. Then they will return to me
  5. Joshua 18:10And Joshua cast lots for them in the presence of the LORD at Shiloh, where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.
  6. 2 Kings 17:23Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day.
  7. 1 Chronicles 16:18‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’
  8. Nehemiah 7:61The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:
  9. Psalms 16:6The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.
  10. Hosea 9:3They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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