Proverbs 16:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The lot is cast into the lap... — In other words, much that we attribute to chance is due to the providence of God. (Comp. Matthew 10:29-30.) This should be an encouragement to trust in Him.

Proverbs 16:33

33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.