The Lot: Priests and Levites Designated By, for Sanctuary Service

Thus they were divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both Eleazar’s and Ithamar’s descendants. …

They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.

We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.

…he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.