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Acts 1:23
And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
Acts 1:23 · Webster Bible
Acts 1:23 in other translations
And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.
They put forward two: Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also called Justus, and Matthias.
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In context
20 For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell in it: and, His bishopric let another take.
21 Wherefore, of these men who accompanied us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,
22 Beginning from the baptism of John, to that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
23 And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
24 And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all [men], show which of these two thou hast chosen,
25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
26 And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
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