And the chiefs of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: and the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of [every] ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.
WEB
Nehemiah 11:1
The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem. The rest of the people also cast lots to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities.
Parallel Translations
And the chiefs of the people lived in Jerusalem: and the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of [every] ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the [other] cities.
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.
Cross References
Isaiah 48:2Isaiah 52:1Nehemiah 10:34Nehemiah 11:18Matthew 4:5Judges 20:9–10Joshua 18:10Psalms 122:5Nehemiah 7:4–5Proverbs 16:33Acts 1:24Matthew 27:53Deuteronomy 17:8–91 Chronicles 26:13
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