1Ch 24:5 | JFB | STEP | 5. Thus were they divided by lot-- This method of allocation was adopted manifestly to remove all cause of jealousy as to precedence and the right of performing particular duties.

‏ 1 Chronicles 24:5

5. Thus were they divided by lot--This method of allocation was adopted manifestly to remove all cause of jealousy as to precedence and the right of performing particular duties.