Nehemiah 11:1

And the heads of the people dwell in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people have caused to fall lots to bring in one out of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the cities,

Nehemiah 11:18

All the Levites, in the holy city, are two hundred eighty and four.

Isaiah 48:2

For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.

Nehemiah 10:34

And the lots we have caused to fall for the offering of wood, among the priests, the Levites, and the people, to bring in to the house of our God, by the house of our fathers, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on 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 the garments of thy beauty, Jerusalem -- the Holy City; For enter no more into thee again, Do the uncircumcised and unclean.

Matthew 4:5

Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,

Matthew 27:53

and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

Deuteronomy 17:8-9

When anything is too hard for thee for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke -- matters of strife within thy gates -- then thou hast risen, and gone up unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix,

Joshua 18:10

And Joshua casteth for them a lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, and there Joshua apportioneth the land to the sons of Israel, according to their divisions.

Judges 20:9-10

and now, this is the thing which we do to Gibeah -- against it by lot!

1 Chronicles 26:13

and they cause to fall lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for gate and gate.

Nehemiah 7:4-5

And the city is broad on both sides, and great, and the people are few in its midst, and there are no houses builded;

Psalm 122:5

For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.

Proverbs 16:33

Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah is all its judgment!

Acts 1:24

and having prayed, they said, 'Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two

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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

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Bible References

The rulers

Nehemiah 7:4
And the city is broad on both sides, and great, and the people are few in its midst, and there are no houses builded;
Deuteronomy 17:8
When anything is too hard for thee for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke -- matters of strife within thy gates -- then thou hast risen, and gone up unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix,
Psalm 122:5
For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.

Cast lots

Joshua 18:10
And Joshua casteth for them a lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, and there Joshua apportioneth the land to the sons of Israel, according to their divisions.
1 Chronicles 26:13
and they cause to fall lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for gate and gate.
Proverbs 16:33
Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah is all its judgment!
Acts 1:24
and having prayed, they said, 'Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two

One of ten

Judges 20:9
and now, this is the thing which we do to Gibeah -- against it by lot!

The holy

Nehemiah 11:18
All the Levites, in the holy city, are two hundred eighty and four.
Isaiah 48:2
For from the Holy City they have been called, And on the God of Israel been supported, Jehovah of Hosts is His name.
Isaiah 52:1
Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, Put on the garments of thy beauty, Jerusalem -- the Holy City; For enter no more into thee again, Do the uncircumcised and unclean.
Matthew 4:5
Then doth the Devil take him to the holy city, and doth set him on the pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 27:53
and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

General references

Proverbs 16:33
Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah is all its judgment!
Proverbs 18:18
The lot causeth contentions to cease, And between the mighty it separateth.