掣签能止息争竞，也能解散强胜的人。

掣签能止息纷争，也能化解双方激烈的争辩。

掣签能止息纷争，也能化解双方激烈的争辩。

抽签可以平息争端，调解强者间的纠纷。

抽签能止息纷争，排解二强之间的纠纷。

抽签使争执停息，也能在强者之间调停。

掣籤能止息爭競，也能解散強勝的人。

掣籤能止息紛爭，也能化解雙方激烈的爭辯。

掣籤能止息紛爭，也能化解雙方激烈的爭辯。

抽籤可以平息爭端，調解強者間的糾紛。

抽籤能止息紛爭，排解二強之間的糾紛。

抽籤能止息紛爭，能在二強之間排解。

抽籤使爭執停息，也能在強者之間調停。

掣籤息爭競、為強者解紛、

掣籤以息事、強者以之止鬥。

憑籤止息爭訟、亦可使強者解紛、

Casting the lot settles disputes and keeps strong opponents apart.

Casting lots will put a stop to arguing. It will keep the strongest enemies apart.

The lot puts an end to quarrels and decides between powerful contenders.

Flipping a coin can end arguments; it settles disputes between powerful opponents.

Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates powerful opponents.

The cast lot puts an end to quarrels, And decides between the mighty ones.

Casting lots causes contentions to cease, And keeps the mighty apart.

The lot causeth contentions to cease, And parteth between the mighty.

Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates powerful opponents.

The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

A toss of a coin ends disputes, and settles the issue between strong opponents.

The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord. (niv)

Saul said,“ Cast the lot between me and Jonathan my son.” And Jonathan was taken. (niv)

The descendants of Merari, clan by clan, were allotted twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and Zebulun. (niv)

Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem. The rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten of them to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the remaining nine were to stay in their own towns. (niv)

They also cast lots, just as their relatives the descendants of Aaron did, in the presence of King David and of Zadok, Ahimelek, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites. The families of the oldest brother were treated the same as those of the youngest. (niv)

Their inheritances were assigned by lot to the nine-and-a-half tribes, as the Lord had commanded through Moses. (niv)

Then he brought forward the tribe of Benjamin, clan by clan, and Matri’s clan was taken. Finally Saul son of Kish was taken. But when they looked for him, he was not to be found.So they inquired further of the Lord,“ Has the man come here yet?” And the Lord said,“ Yes, he has hidden himself among the supplies.”They ran and brought him out, and as he stood among the people he was a head taller than any of the others.Samuel said to all the people,“ Do you see the man the Lord has chosen? There is no one like him among all the people.” Then the people shouted,“ Long live the king!”Samuel explained to the people the rights and duties of kingship. He wrote them down on a scroll and deposited it before the Lord. Then Samuel dismissed the people to go to their own homes.Saul also went to his home in Gibeah, accompanied by valiant men whose hearts God had touched.But some scoundrels said,“ How can this fellow save us?” They despised him and brought him no gifts. But Saul kept silent. (niv)