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miseruntque sortes per vices suas ex aequo tam maior quam minor doctus pariter et indoctus
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
And they cast lots for their duties, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
And they cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
And they cast lots with one another over the charges, the small as well as the great, the teacher with the scholar.
And they cast lots by their courses, the elder equally with the younger, the learned and the unlearned together.
And they cast lots for their charges, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
And they cast lots for their duties, small and great, teacher and pupil alike.
They drew lots for their assignment of duties, the youngest as well as the oldest, the skilled [musicians] along with the students.
They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.
Their duties, whether significant or insignificant, whether performed by teacher or pupil alike, were assigned by lottery.
They cast lots to determine their responsibilities--oldest as well as youngest, teacher as well as student.
They cast lots for their duties, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the pupil.
Young and old alike, teacher as well as student, cast lots for their duties.
The musicians were appointed to their term of service by means of sacred lots, without regard to whether they were young or old, teacher or student.
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.
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