So the men got up and went; and Joshua gave orders to those who went, to make a record of the land, saying, Go up and down through the land, and make a record of it and come back here to me, and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision of the Lord in Shiloh.
These are the heritages which Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun, and the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel gave out at Shiloh, by the decision of the Lord, at the door of the Tent of meeting. So the distribution of the land was complete.
All these towns with their grass-lands the children of Israel gave by the decision of the Lord to the Levites, as the Lord had given orders by Moses.
And if it seems evil to you to be the servants of the Lord, make the decision this day whose servants you will be: of the gods whose servants your fathers were across the River, or of the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living: but I and my house will be the servants of the Lord.
And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have made the decision to be the servants of the Lord. And they said, We are witnesses.
To be the judge of all, and to give a decision against all those whose lives are unpleasing to him, because of the evil acts which they have done, and because of all the hard things which sinners without fear of God have said against him.
But this is what we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by the decision of the Lord;
And Aaron will make selection from the two goats by the decision of the Lord, one goat for the Lord and one for Azazel.
And they kept him shut up, till a decision might be given by the mouth of the Lord.
And if a man has given his house as holy to the Lord, then the priest will put a value on it, if it is good or bad; as the priest gives decision so will the value be fixed.
If he gives his field from the year of Jubilee, the value will be fixed by your decision.
Say to the children of Israel, If a man makes a special oath, you will give your decision as to the value of the persons for the Lord.
The queen of the South will come up on the day of judging and give her decision against the men of this generation: for she came from the ends of the earth to give ear to the wisdom of Solomon; and now something greater than Solomon is here.
The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generation: for they were turned away from their sins at the preaching of Jonah; but now something greater than Jonah is here.
I have come to a decision what to do, so that when I am put out of my position they will take me into their houses.
And after about an hour, another man said, with decision, Certainly this man was with him, for he is a Galilaean.
And Pilate gave his decision for their desire to be put into effect.
And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
(He had not given his approval to their decision or their acts), of Arimathaea, a town of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God:
Simon, in answer, said, It seems he whose debt was greater. And he said, Your decision is right.
And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.
See my servant, the man of my selection, my loved one in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him, and he will make my decision clear to the Gentiles.
The men of Nineveh will come up in the day of judging and give their decision against this generation: because they were turned from their sins at the preaching of Jonah; and now a greater than Jonah is here.
The queen of the South will come up in the day of judging and give her decision against this generation: for she came from the ends of the earth to give ear to the wisdom of Solomon; and now a greater than Solomon is here.
And he said in answer, I will not: but later, changing his decision, he went.
And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.
And they made a decision to get with the silver the potter's field, as a place for the dead of other countries.
And when they had come together with those in authority, and had made their decision, they gave much money to the watchmen, saying,
For this cause you will have no one to make the decision by the measuring line in the meeting of the Lord.
But even she has been taken away, she has gone away as a prisoner: even her young children are smashed to bits at the top of all the streets: the fate of her honoured men is put to the decision of chance, and all her great men are put in chains.
And we, the priests and the Levites and the people, made selection, by the decision of the Lord, of those who were to take the wood offering into the house of God, by families at the regular times, year by year, to be burned on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is recorded in the law;
And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.
And the Tirshatha said that they were not to have the most holy things for their food, till a priest came to give decision by the Urim and Thummim.
But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.
As it is ordered by the decision of the Lord, let distribution be made between those who are more in number and those who are less.
And if his father has no brothers, then give it to his nearest relation in the family, as his heritage: this is to be a decision made by law for the children of Israel, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.
And you will take up your heritage in the land by the decision of the Lord, to every family its part; the greater the family the greater its heritage, and the smaller the family the smaller will be its heritage; wherever the decision of the Lord gives to any man his part, that will be his; distribution will be made to you by your fathers' tribes.
And Moses gave orders to the children of Israel saying, This is the land which is to be your heritage, by the decision of the Lord, which by the Lord's order is to be given to the nine tribes and the half-tribe:
Because you were there watching when men from other lands took away his goods, and strange men came into his doors, and put the fate of Jerusalem to the decision of chance; you were like one of them.
But if I go on living in the flesh--if this is the fruit of my work--then I do not see what decision to make.
Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.
A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.
He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.
A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.
The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.
To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.
A good-for-nothing witness makes sport of the judge's decision: and the mouth of evil-doers sends out evil like a stream.
The approval of a ruler is desired by great numbers: but the decision in a man's cause comes from the Lord.
To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.
When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.
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