Nehemiah 11:1

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring o of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and ni parts to dwell in other cities.

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  • Isa 48:2 : 2 For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The LORD of hosts is his name.
  • Neh 11:18 : 18 All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
  • Neh 10:34 : 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:
  • Isa 52:1 : 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.
  • Matt 4:5 : 5 Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple,
  • Matt 27:53 : 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
  • Acts 1:24 : 24 And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
  • Deut 17:8-9 : 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; 9 And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and inquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
  • Josh 18:10 : 10 And hua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there hua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
  • Judg 20:9-9 : 9 But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it; 10 And we will take ten men of an hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and an hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victual for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have wrought in Israel.
  • 1 Chr 26:13 : 13 And they cast lots, as well the small as the great, according to the house of their fathers, for every gate.
  • Neh 7:4-5 : 4 Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded. 5 And my God put into mi heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckod by gealogy. And I found a register of the gealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,
  • Ps 122:5 : 5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

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  • Neh 11:2-4
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    2 And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.

    3 Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every o in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the thinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.

    4 And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez;

  • 1 Chr 9:2-3
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    2 Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.

    3 And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh;

  • Neh 11:20
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    20 And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every o in his inheritance.

  • Ezra 2:70
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    70 So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

  • Neh 7:4
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    4 Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.

  • Ezra 3:1
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    1 And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 26:13-14
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    71%

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

    14 And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counseller, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.

  • 1 Chr 24:5-7
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    5 Thus were they divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

    6 And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

    7 Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

  • Neh 7:73
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    73 So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the thinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities.

  • 1 Chr 6:65
    70%

    65 And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.

  • Ezra 1:4-5
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    4 And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.

    5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 25:8-9
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    70%

    8 And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

    9 Now the first lot came forth for Asaph to Joseph: the second to Gedaliah, who with his brethren and sons were twelve:

  • Josh 21:9
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    9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name,

  • Obad 1:11
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    11 In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.

  • Neh 10:34
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    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:

  • 1 Chr 9:34
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    34 These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.

  • Josh 21:4
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    4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

  • 1 Chr 8:28
    69%

    28 These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

  • Neh 13:11
    69%

    11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.

  • Josh 18:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5 And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of eph shall abide in their coasts on the north.

    6 Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

  • Ezra 10:7-9
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    69%

    7 And they made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem unto all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together unto Jerusalem;

    8 And that whosoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the congregation of those that had been carried away.

    9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem within three days. It was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month; and all the people sat in the street of the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain.

  • 2 Chr 31:4
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    4 Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.

  • Neh 11:36
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    36 And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.

  • Ezra 9:1
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    1 Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

  • 2 Chr 19:8
    68%

    8 Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 24:31
    68%

    31 These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.

  • Josh 12:10
    68%

    10 The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;

  • 2 Chr 31:19
    68%

    19 Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.

  • 2 Chr 23:5
    68%

    5 And a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the LORD.

  • Zech 14:11
    68%

    11 And men shall dwell in it, and there shall be no more utter destruction; but Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.

  • Josh 18:10
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    10 And hua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there hua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

  • Judg 20:9
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    9 But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; we will go up by lot against it;

  • Isa 34:17
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    17 And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

  • 2 Chr 23:2
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    2 And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 11:7
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    7 And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.

  • Neh 10:14
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    14 The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

  • Neh 12:40
    68%

    40 So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:

  • Ezra 7:15
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    15 And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellers have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

  • 1 Chr 11:4
    67%

    4 And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.