Nehemiah 11:1KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 1 of 36
"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 in cities."
In context
1And 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 in cities.
2And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.
3Now these the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, , Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.