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.
The rulers
One of ten
General references
Bible References
The rulers
Nehemiah 7:4
Now the city was large and spacious, but the people in it were few and the houses were not built.
Deuteronomy 17:8
“If any case is too difficult for you to decide, between one kind of homicide or another, between one kind of lawsuit or another, and between one kind of assault or another, being cases of dispute in your courts, then you shall arise and go up to the place which the Lord your God chooses.
Psalm 122:5 For there thrones were set for judgment,
The thrones of the house of David.
The thrones of the house of David.
Cast lots
Joshua 18:10
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord, and there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions.
1 Chronicles 26:13 They cast lots, the small and the great alike, according to their fathers’ households, for every gate.
Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap,
But its everydecision is from the Lord.
But its every
Acts 1:24
And they prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two You have 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 284.
Isaiah 48:2 “For they call themselves after the holy city
Andlean on the God of Israel;
The Lord of hosts is His name.
And
The Lord of hosts is His name.
Isaiah 52:1 Awake, awake,
Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion;
Clothe yourself in yourbeautiful garments,
O Jerusalem, theholy city;
For the uncircumcised and theunclean
Will no longer come into you.
Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion;
Clothe yourself in your
O Jerusalem, the
For the uncircumcised and the
Will no longer come into you.
Matthew 4:5
Then the devil *took Him into the holy city and had Him stand on the pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 27:53
and coming out of the tombs after His resurrection they entered the holy city and appeared to many.
General references
Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap,
But its everydecision is from the Lord.
But its every
Proverbs 18:18 The cast lot puts an end to strife
Anddecides between the mighty ones.
And