Acts:1:12-26

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drb @Acts:1:12 @Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount that is called Olivet , which is nigh Jerusalem , within a sabbath day 's journey . drb @Acts:1:13 @And when they were come in , they went up into an upper room , where abode Peter and John , James and Andrew , Philip and Thomas , Bartholomew and Matthew , James of Alpheus , and Simon Zelotes , and Jude the brother of James . drb @Acts:1:14 @All these were persevering with one mind in prayer with the women , and Mary the mother of Jesus , and with his brethren . drb @Acts:1:15 @In those days Peter rising up in the midst of the brethren , said : (now the number of persons together was about an hundred and twenty :) drb @Acts:1:16 @Men , brethren , the scripture must needs be fulfilled , which the Holy Ghost spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas , who was the leader of them that apprehended Jesus : drb @Acts:1:17 @Who was numbered with us , and had obtained part of this ministry . drb @Acts:1:18 @And he indeed hath possessed a field of the reward of iniquity , and being hanged , burst asunder in the midst : and all his bowels gushed out . drb @Acts:1:19 @And it became known to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem : so that the same field was called in their tongue , Haceldama , that is to say , The field of blood . drb @Acts:1:20 @For it is written in the book of Psalms : Let their habitation become desolate , and let there be none to dwell therein . And his bishopric let another take . drb @Acts:1:21 @Wherefore of these men who have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us , drb @Acts:1:22 @Beginning from the baptism of John , until the day wherein he was taken up from us , one of these must be made a witness with us of his resurrection . drb @Acts:1:23 @And they appointed two , Joseph , called Barsabas , who was surnamed Justus , and Matthias . drb @Acts:1:24 @And praying , they said : Thou , Lord , who knowest the hearts of all men , shew whether of these two thou hast chosen , drb @Acts:1:25 @To take the place of this ministry and apostleship , from which Judas hath by transgression fallen , that he might go to his own place . drb @Acts:1:26 @And they gave them lots , and the lot fell upon Matthias , and he was numbered with the eleven apostles .

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