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What does Acts 1:26 mean?
"They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles."
— Acts 1:26 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
They put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was also called Justus, and Matthias.
They prayed, and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen
to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”
They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.
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