Parallel Bible results for "acts 1:21-26"

Acts 1:21-26

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21 So one of the men who have accompanied us during all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,
21 Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus was living among us,
22 beginning from the baptism of John until the day when he was taken up from us—one of these must become a witness with us to his resurrection."
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 proposed two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also known as Justus, and Matthias.
23 So they nominated two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.
24 Then they prayed and said, "Lord, you know everyone's heart. Show us which one of these two you have chosen
24 Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen
25 to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place."
25 to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs.”
26 And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias; and he was added to the eleven apostles.
26 Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.
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