Leviticus 16:8
8And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for aAzazel. ▼▼The meaning of Azazel is uncertain; possibly the name of a place or a demon, traditionally a scapegoat; also verses 10, 26
1 Samuel 14:41-42
41Therefore Saul said, “O Lord God of Israel, why have you not answered your servant this day? If this guilt is in me or in Jonathan my son, O Lord, God of Israel, give Urim. But if this guilt is in your people Israel, give Thummim.” ▼ dAnd Jonathan and Saul were taken, but the people escaped. 42Then Saul said, e“Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was taken.1 Chronicles 24:5
5They divided them fby lot, all alike, for there were sacred officers and officers of God among both the sons of Eleazar and the sons of Ithamar.Proverbs 16:33
33 gThe lot is cast into the lap,but its every decision is hfrom the Lord.
Acts 1:26
26And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
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