Time Passes; Heads of Provinces

11 Now ^(A)the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem, but the rest of the people ^(B)cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in Jerusalem, ^(C)the holy city, while nine-tenths remained in the other cities.

¹⁸ All the Levites in ^(A)the holy city were 284.

Seventy Weeks and the Messiah

²⁴ “Seventy ^[a](A)weeks have been decreed for your people and your holy city, to ^[b]finish the wrongdoing, to ^[c]make an end of sin, to ^(B)make atonement for guilt, to bring in ^(C)everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and ^[d]prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

⁵³ and coming out of the tombs after His resurrection, they entered ^(A)the holy city and appeared to many.