‘Come on! ’ the sailors said to each other. ‘Let’s cast lots. Then we’ll know who is to blame for this trouble we’re in.’ So they cast lots, and the lot singled out Jonah.
Acts 1:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So they proposed two: Joseph, called Barsabbas, who was also known as Justus, and Matthias. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they accordingly proposed (nominated) two men, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. American Standard Version (1901) And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. Common English Bible So they nominated two: Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also known as Justus, and Matthias. Catholic Public Domain Version And they appointed two: Joseph, who was called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they appointed two, Joseph, called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. |
‘Come on! ’ the sailors said to each other. ‘Let’s cast lots. Then we’ll know who is to blame for this trouble we’re in.’ So they cast lots, and the lot singled out Jonah.
Then they cast lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias and he was added to the eleven apostles.
Then the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, decided to select men who were among them and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas, both leading men among the brothers.