Nehemiah 11:1

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the princes of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: but the rest of the people cast lots, to take one part in ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city; and nine parts in the other cities.

Cross References

Isaiah 48:2

For they are called of the holy city and are established upon the God of Israel: the Lord of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 52:1

ARISE, arise, put on thy strength, O Sion, put on the garments of thy glory, O Jerusalem, the city of the Holy One: for henceforth the uncircumcised and unclean shall no more pass through thee.

Nehemiah 11:18

All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four.

Nehemiah 10:34

And we cast lots among the priests, and the Levites, and the people for the offering of wood, that it might be brought into the house of our God by the houses of our fathers at set times, from year to year: to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law of Moses.

Matthew 4:5

Then the devil took him up into the holy city, and set him upon the pinnacle of the temple,

Acts 1:24

And praying, they said: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

Matthew 27:53

And coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, came into the holy city, and appeared to many.

Proverbs 16:33

Lots are cast into the lap, but they are disposed of by the Lord.

1 Chronicles 26:13

And they cast lots equally, both little and great, by their families for every one of the gates.

Joshua 18:10

And he cast lots before the Lord in Silo, and divided the land to the children of Israel into seven parts.

Acts 1:26

And they gave them lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

1 Chronicles 9:3

And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Juda, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and of Manasses:

1 Chronicles 8:28

These were the chief fathers, and heads of their families who dwelt in Jerusalem.

1 Chronicles 9:1

And all Israel was numbered: and the sum of them was written in the book of the kings of Israel, and Juda. And they were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.

1 Chronicles 9:2

Now the first that dwelt in their possessions, and in their cities, were the Israelites, and the priests, and the Levites, and the Nathineans.

Nehemiah 4:22

At that time also I said to the people: Let every one with his servant stay in the midst of Jerusalem; and let us take our turns in the night, and by day, to work.