- My cities:
- "Now these¹ [are] the chiefª of the provinceª that¹ dweltª° in Jerusalem:ª but in the citiesª of Judahª dweltª° every oneª in his possessionª in their cities,ª [to wit], Israel,ª the priests,ª and the Levites,ª and the Nethinims,ª and the childrenª of Solomon'sª servants.ª" {Neh 11:3} + "And the residueª of Israel,ª of the priests,ª [and] the Levites,ª [were] in all¹ the citiesª of Judah,ª every oneª in his inheritance.ª" {Neh 11:20} + "For¹ Godª will saveª° Zion,ª and will buildª° the citiesª of Judah:ª that they may dwellª° there,¹ and have it in possession.ª°" {Psa 69:35} + "That confirmethª° the wordª of his servant,ª and performethª° the counselª of his messengers;ª that saithª° to Jerusalem,ª Thou shalt be inhabited;ª° and to the citiesª of Judah,ª Ye shall be built,ª° and I will raise upª° the decayed placesª thereof:" {Isa 44:26} + "And they shall buildª° the oldª wastes,ª they shall raise upª° the formerª desolations,ª° and they shall repairª° the wasteª cities,ª the desolationsª° of many² generations.ª ... But ye¹ shall be namedª° the Priestsª of the LORD:ª [men] shall callª° you the Ministersª° of our God:ª ye shall eatª° the richesª of the Gentiles,ª and in their gloryª shall ye boast²° yourselves.¹" {Isa 61:4-6} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª the Godª of Israel;ª As yet¹ they shall useª°¹ this¹ speechª in the landª of Judahª and in the citiesª thereof, when I shall bring againª°¹ their captivity;ª The LORDª blessª° thee, O habitationª of justice,ª [and] mountainª of holiness.ª ... And there shall dwellª° in Judahª itself, and in all¹ the citiesª thereof together,ª husbandmen,ª and they [that] go forthª° with flocks.ª" {Jer 31:23-24} + "And fieldsª shall be boughtª° in this¹ land,ª whereof¹ ye¹ say,ª° [It¹ is] desolateª without¹¹ manª or beast;ª it is givenª° into the handª of the Chaldeans.ª ... Men shall buyª° fieldsª for money,ª and subscribeª° evidences,ª and sealª° [them], and takeª° witnessesª in the landª of Benjamin,ª and in the places aboutª Jerusalem,ª and in the citiesª of Judah,ª and in the citiesª of the mountains,ª and in the citiesª of the valley,ª and in the citiesª of the south:ª for¹ I will cause¹ their captivityª to return,ª° saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 32:43-44} + "In the citiesª of the mountains,ª in the citiesª of the vale,ª and in the citiesª of the south,ª and in the landª of Benjamin,ª and in the places aboutª Jerusalem,ª and in the citiesª of Judah,ª shall the flocksª pass¹ again²°¹ under¹ the handsª of him that tellethª° [them], saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 33:13} + "And I will multiplyª° menª upon¹ you, all¹ the houseª of Israel,ª [even] all¹ of it: and the citiesª shall be inhabited,ª° and the wastesª shall be builded:ª° ... And I will multiplyª° upon¹ you manª and beast;ª and they shall increaseª° and bring fruit:ª° and I will settleª° you after your old estates,ª and will do better²°¹ [unto you] than at your beginnings:ª¹ and ye shall knowª° that¹ I¹ [am] the LORD.ª" {Ezk 36:10-11} + "Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª In the dayª that I shall have cleansedª° you from all¹¹ your iniquitiesª I will also cause [you] to dwellª°¹ in the cities,ª and the wastesª shall be builded.ª°" {Ezk 36:33} + "And I will bring againª°¹ the captivityª of my peopleª of Israel,ª and they shall buildª° the wasteª° cities,ª and inhabitª° [them]; and they shall plantª° vineyards,ª and drinkª°¹ the wineª thereof; they shall also makeª° gardens,ª and eatª°¹ the fruitª of them." {Ams 9:14} + "And the captivityª of this¹ hostª of the childrenª of Israelª [shall possess] that¹ of the Canaanites,ª [even] unto¹ Zarephath;ª and the captivityª of Jerusalem,ª which¹ [is] in Sepharad,ª shall possessª°¹ the citiesª of the south.ª" {Oba 1:20}
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