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Nehemiah 11:1

Brenton's English Septuagint · Berean Standard Bible

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.
Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine (note: Hebrew nine hands) were to dwell in their own towns.