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Ask a QuestionNow as He drew near, He saw the city and wept over it,
who had been thrown into prison for a certain rebellion made in the city, and for murder.
Then they went out of the city and came to Him.
But the multitude of the city was divided: part sided with the Jews, and part with the apostles.
And they brought them to the magistrates, and said, "These men, being Jews, exceedingly trouble our city;
Then they came and pleaded with them and brought them out, and asked them to depart from the city.
"except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me.
So he called it Shebah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day.
Then they tore their clothes, and each man loaded his donkey and returned to the city.
"When you go near a city to fight against it, then proclaim an offer of peace to it.
"Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the country.
Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi: six cities with their villages.
Then Jonathan gave his weapons to his lad, and said to him, "Go, carry them to the city."
Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the people of Ammon, and took the royal city.
'For I will defend this city, to save it For My own sake and for My servant David's sake.' "
So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of King Zedekiah.
But the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred and eighty-four.