23So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.


In Context

20 "For," said Peter, "it is written in the book of Psalms, " 'May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,' and, " 'May another take his place of leadership.'

21 Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

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 men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.

24 Then they prayed, "Lord, you know everyone's heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen

25 to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs."

Acts 1:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And they appointed two, Joseph, called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23And they appointed two, Joseph, who was called Barsabas, who had been surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23They put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23And they set two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.