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Nehemiah 11:1 (KJV)

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.

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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 into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
Joshua 18:10 - And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Judges 20:9 - But now this [shall be] the thing which we will do to Gibeah; [we will go up] by lot against it;
1 Chronicles 8:28 - These [were] heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief [men]. These dwelt in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 9:1 - So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they [were] written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, [who] were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.
1 Chronicles 9:2 - Now the first inhabitants that [dwelt] in their possessions in their cities [were], the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
1 Chronicles 26:13 - And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
Nehemiah 4:22 - Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.
Nehemiah 7:4 - Now the city [was] large and great: but the people [were] few therein, and the houses [were] not builded.
Nehemiah 10:34 - And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring [it] into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God, as [it is] written in the law:
Nehemiah 11:18 - All the Levites in the holy city [were] two hundred fourscore and four.
Psalms 122:5 - For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Psalms 122:6 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Proverbs 16:33 - The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof [is] of the LORD.
Isaiah 48:2 - For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD 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 up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
Matthew 27:53 - And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
Acts 1:24 - And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all [men], shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

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