Nehemiah 11:1
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The People Dwelling in Jerusalem
11 Now the leaders of the people dwelt at Jerusalem; the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to dwell in Jerusalem, (A)the holy city, and nine-tenths were to dwell in other cities.
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Nehemiah 11:1
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The New Residents of Jerusalem(A)
11 Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem. The rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten of them to live in Jerusalem,(B) the holy city,(C) while the remaining nine were to stay in their own towns.(D)
Isaiah 48:2
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2 For they call themselves (A)after the holy city,
And (B)lean on the God of Israel;
The Lord of hosts is His name:
Isaiah 48:2
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Isaiah 52:1
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God Redeems Jerusalem
52 Awake, awake!
Put on your strength, O Zion;
Put on your beautiful garments,
O Jerusalem, the holy city!
For the uncircumcised (A)and the unclean
Shall no longer come to you.
Nehemiah 11:18
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18 All the Levites in (A)the holy city were two hundred and eighty-four.
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Nehemiah 11:18
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18 The Levites in the holy city(A) totaled 284.
Nehemiah 10:34
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34 We cast lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, (A)for bringing the wood offering into the house of our God, according to our fathers’ houses, at the appointed times year by year, to burn on the altar of the Lord our God (B)as it is written in the Law.
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Nehemiah 10:34
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Matthew 4:5
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5 Then the devil took Him up (A)into the holy city, set Him on the pinnacle of the temple,
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Matthew 4:5
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5 Then the devil took him to the holy city(A) and had him stand on the highest point of the temple.
Acts 1:24
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24 And they prayed and said, “You, O Lord, (A)who know the hearts of all, show which of these two You have chosen
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Acts 1:24
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24 Then they prayed,(A) “Lord, you know everyone’s heart.(B) Show us(C) which of these two you have chosen
Matthew 27:53
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53 and coming out of the graves after His resurrection, they went into the holy city and appeared to many.
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Matthew 27:53
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53 They came out of the tombs after Jesus’ resurrection and[a] went into the holy city(A) and appeared to many people.
Footnotes
- Matthew 27:53 Or tombs, and after Jesus’ resurrection they
Proverbs 16:33
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33 The lot is cast into the lap,
But its every decision is from the Lord.
Proverbs 16:33
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Psalm 122:5
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5 (A)For thrones are set there for judgment,
The thrones of the house of David.
Psalm 122:5
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5 There stand the thrones for judgment,
the thrones of the house of David.
Nehemiah 7:4-5
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The Captives Who Returned to Jerusalem(A)
4 Now the city was large and spacious, but the people in it were (B)few, and the houses were not rebuilt. 5 Then my God put it into my heart to gather the nobles, the rulers, and the people, that they might be registered by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of those who had come up in the first return, and found written in it:
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Nehemiah 7:4-5
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The List of the Exiles Who Returned(A)
4 Now the city was large and spacious, but there were few people in it,(B) and the houses had not yet been rebuilt. 5 So my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials and the common people for registration by families. I found the genealogical record of those who had been the first to return. This is what I found written there:
1 Chronicles 26:13
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13 And they (A)cast lots for each gate, the small as well as the great, according to their father’s house.
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1 Chronicles 26:13
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13 Lots(A) were cast for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike.
Judges 20:9-10
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9 but now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: We will go up (A)against it by lot. 10 We will take ten men out of every hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, a hundred out of every thousand, and a thousand out of every ten thousand, to make provisions for the people, that when they come to Gibeah in Benjamin, they may repay all the vileness that they have done in Israel.”
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Judges 20:9-10
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9 But now this is what we’ll do to Gibeah: We’ll go up against it in the order decided by casting lots.(A) 10 We’ll take ten men out of every hundred from all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred from a thousand, and a thousand from ten thousand, to get provisions for the army. Then, when the army arrives at Gibeah[a] in Benjamin, it can give them what they deserve for this outrageous act done in Israel.”
Footnotes
- Judges 20:10 One Hebrew manuscript; most Hebrew manuscripts Geba, a variant of Gibeah
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