Acts 1:24

24 Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen

Acts 1:24 in Other Translations

KJV
24 And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
ESV
24 And they prayed and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen
NLT
24 Then they all prayed, “O Lord, you know every heart. Show us which of these men you have chosen
MSG
24 Then they prayed, "You, O God, know every one of us inside and out. Make plain which of these two men you choose
CSB
24 Then they prayed, "You, Lord, know the hearts of all; show which of these two You have chosen

Acts 1:24 In-Context

22 beginning from John’s baptism to the time when Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”
23 So they nominated two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.
24 Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen
25 to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs.”
26 Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Acts 6:6; Acts 13:3; Acts 14:23
  • 2. 1 Samuel 16:7; Jeremiah 17:10; Acts 15:8; S Revelation 2:23
  • 3. 1 Samuel 14:41
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