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Matthias Replaces Judas

Acts 1:24

In 9 translations

BSB
And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen
KJV
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
WEB
They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen
ASV
And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show of these two the one whom thou hast chosen,
LSV
and having prayed, they said, “You, LORD, who are knowing the heart of all, show which one You chose of these two,
YLT
and having prayed, they said, 'Thou, Lord, who art knowing the heart of all, shew which one thou didst choose of these two
DBY
And they prayed, and said, Thou Lord, knower of the hearts of all, shew which one of these two thou hast chosen,
DRC
And praying, they said: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
GNV
And they praied, saying, Thou Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shewe whether of these two thou hast chosen,

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (3)
  • Spelling of εἶπαν: Textus Receptus: εἶπον.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus place ὃν elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus place ἐξελέξω elsewhere in this verse.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ προσευξάμενοι εἶπαν Σὺ κύριε καρδιογνῶστα πάντων, ἀνάδειξον ὃν ἐξελέξω, ἐκ τούτων τῶν δύο ἕνα,
RP2018
Καὶ προσευξάμενοι εἶπον, Σὺ κύριε καρδιογνῶστα πάντων, ἀνάδειξον ὃν ἐξελέξω, ἐκ τούτων τῶν δύο ἕνα
TR-Boyd
Καὶ προσευξάμενοι εἶπον, Σὺ Κύριε καρδιογνῶστα πάντων, ἀνάδειξον ἐκ τούτων τῶν δύο ἕνα ὃν ἐξελέξω,ἕνα ὃν ¦ ὃν ἕνα SCR
SCR1894
και προσευξαμενοι ειπον συ κυριε καρδιογνωστα παντων αναδειξον εκ τουτων των δυο ον ενα εξελεξω

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ◆ Matthias replaces Judas

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
  • Acts 15:8And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
  • Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
  • Hebrews 4:13Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.
  • Acts 14:23Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
  • Revelation 2:23Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.
  • Acts 6:6They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.
  • Romans 8:27And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
  • Psalms 44:21would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?
  • Psalms 7:9Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.
  • Numbers 27:16“May the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation
  • 1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be…
  • 1 Kings 8:39be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You forgive and act, and repay each man according to all his ways, since You know his heart—for You alone know the hearts of all men—
  • John 2:24–25But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all. He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.
  • Jeremiah 20:12O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.
  • Luke 6:12–13In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God. When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:

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