Acts 1:26 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁶ And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was added to the eleven apostles.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And they drew lots [between the two], and the lot fell on Matthias; and he was added to and counted with the eleven apostles (special messengers).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ And they gave lots for them; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Common English Bible

²⁶ When they cast lots, the lot fell on Matthias. He was added to the eleven apostles.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And they cast lots concerning them, and the lot fell upon Matthias. And he was numbered with the eleven Apostles.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ And they gave them lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Acts 1:26 Cross References

1 Chronicles 24:5

They organized them by lot, all alike, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both the sons of Eleazar and the sons of Ithamar.

Nehemiah 10:34

We have also cast lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, by ancestral houses, at appointed times, year by year, to burn on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law.

Nehemiah 11:1

Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city Jerusalem, while nine-tenths remained in the other towns.

Proverbs 16:22

Wisdom is a fountain of life to one who has it, but folly is the punishment of fools.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but the decision is the Lord’s alone.

Leviticus 16:8

and Aaron shall cast lots on the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for Azazel.

Jonah 1:7

The sailors said to one another, “Come, let us cast lots, so that we may know on whose account this calamity has come upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.

Mark 6:30

The apostles gathered around Jesus and told him all that they had done and taught.

Acts 1:23

So they proposed two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also known as Justus, and Matthias.

Acts 13:19

After he had destroyed seven peoples in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance

Acts 2:14

But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed them, “Fellow Jews and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to what I say.

Joshua 14:2

Their inheritance was by lot, as the Lord had commanded Moses for the nine and one-half tribes.

Joshua 18:10

and Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord, and there Joshua apportioned the land to the Israelites, to each a portion.

Revelation 21:14

And the wall of the city has twelve foundations, and on them are the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.