Nehemiah 11:1

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

Nehemiah 11:18

All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.

Isaiah 48:2

(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):

Nehemiah 10:34

And we cast lots, the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood-offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn upon the altar of Jehovah our God, as it is written in the law;

Isaiah 52:1

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.

Matthew 4:5

Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Matthew 27:53

and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

Deuteronomy 17:8-9

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates; then shalt thou arise, and get thee up unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose;

Joshua 18:10

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

Judges 20:9-10

But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;

1 Chronicles 26:13

And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers houses, for every gate.

Nehemiah 7:4-5

Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.

Psalm 122:5

For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

Acts 1:24

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,

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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
Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
Deuteronomy 17:8
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates; then shalt thou arise, and get thee up unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose;
Psalm 122:5
For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

Cast lots

Joshua 18:10
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
1 Chronicles 26:13
And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to their fathers houses, for every gate.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
Acts 1:24
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,

One of ten

Judges 20:9
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;

The holy

Nehemiah 11:18
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
Isaiah 48:2
(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of hosts is his name):
Isaiah 52:1
Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean.
Matthew 4:5
Then the devil taketh him into the holy city; and he set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 27:53
and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

General references

Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.
Proverbs 18:18
The lot causeth contentions to cease, And parteth between the mighty.

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