Nehemiah 11:1

Now the commanders of the people lived in Jerusalem, but the remainder of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, the [other] nine's place [was in] the [other] cities.

Nehemiah 11:18

All of the Levites in the holy city [were] two hundred and eighty-four.

Isaiah 48:2

For they call themselves {after the holy city}, and they lean on the God of Israel-- Yahweh of hosts [is] his name.

Nehemiah 10:34

And we have cast lots for the contributions of the wood offering of the priests, the Levites, and the people to bring [it] to the house of our God, by our fathers' houses, at designated times, year by year, to burn on the altar of Yahweh our God--as it is written in the law.

Isaiah 52:1

Awake! Awake; put on your strength, Zion! Put on the garments of your beauty, Jerusalem, {holy city}! For [the] uncircumcised and [the] unclean shall not {continue to} enter you any longer.

Matthew 4:5

Then the devil took him to the holy city and placed him on the highest point of the temple

Matthew 27:53

and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they went into the holy city and appeared to many.

Deuteronomy 17:8-9

"{If a matter is too difficult for you}, [for example disputes] between blood and blood, between legal claim and legal claim and between assault and assault [and between] matters of discernment in your {towns}, then you shall get up and you shall go to the place that Yahweh your God will choose;

Joshua 18:10

and Joshua cast a lot for them at Shiloh before Yahweh, and there he divided the land for the {Israelites}, {to each a portion}.

Judges 20:9-10

So then, this is what we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against her by lot.

1 Chronicles 26:13

And they cast lots, small and great alike, by their fathers' houses, {for their gates}.

Nehemiah 7:4-5

The city [was] widespread and large, but the people in it were few and no houses were rebuilt.

Psalm 122:5

For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot will be cast into the lap, but all of its decisions are from Yahweh.

Acts 1:24

And they prayed [and] said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show clearly which one of these two you have chosen

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.

One of ten

General references

Bible References

The rulers

Nehemiah 7:4
The city [was] widespread and large, but the people in it were few and no houses were rebuilt.
Deuteronomy 17:8
"{If a matter is too difficult for you}, [for example disputes] between blood and blood, between legal claim and legal claim and between assault and assault [and between] matters of discernment in your {towns}, then you shall get up and you shall go to the place that Yahweh your God will choose;
Psalm 122:5
For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house.

Cast lots

Joshua 18:10
and Joshua cast a lot for them at Shiloh before Yahweh, and there he divided the land for the {Israelites}, {to each a portion}.
1 Chronicles 26:13
And they cast lots, small and great alike, by their fathers' houses, {for their gates}.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot will be cast into the lap, but all of its decisions are from Yahweh.
Acts 1:24
And they prayed [and] said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show clearly which one of these two you have chosen

One of ten

Judges 20:9
So then, this is what we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against her by lot.

The holy

Nehemiah 11:18
All of the Levites in the holy city [were] two hundred and eighty-four.
Isaiah 48:2
For they call themselves {after the holy city}, and they lean on the God of Israel-- Yahweh of hosts [is] his name.
Isaiah 52:1
Awake! Awake; put on your strength, Zion! Put on the garments of your beauty, Jerusalem, {holy city}! For [the] uncircumcised and [the] unclean shall not {continue to} enter you any longer.
Matthew 4:5
Then the devil took him to the holy city and placed him on the highest point of the temple
Matthew 27:53
and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they went into the holy city and appeared to many.

General references

Proverbs 16:33
The lot will be cast into the lap, but all of its decisions are from Yahweh.
Proverbs 18:18
The lot will put an end to disputes, and between powerful contenders it will decide.