Acts 1:25

to receive the share of this ministration and apostleship, from which Judas, by transgression, did fall, to go on to his proper place;'

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.

In Context

24and having prayed, they said, 'Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two

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

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Cross References

Psalms 109:7In his being judged, he goeth forth wicked, And his prayer is for sin.

Matthew 25:46And these shall go away to punishment age-during, but the righteous to life age-during.'

Matthew 27:3Then Judas — he who delivered him up — having seen that he was condemned, having repented, brought back the thirty silverlings to the chief priests, and to the elders, saying,

John 13:27And after the morsel, then the Adversary entered into that one, Jesus, therefore, saith to him, 'What thou dost — do quickly;'

Acts 1:16'Men, brethren, it behoved this Writing that it be fulfilled that beforehand the Holy Spirit spake through the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus,

1 Corinthians 9:2if to others I am not an apostle — yet doubtless to you I am; for the seal of my apostleship are ye in the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Acts 1:16-26

The Death of Judas; Matthias Elected to Be an Apostle. 15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,) 16 Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus. 17 For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry. 18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and… Read the whole commentary →

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