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Let another take his office
Two psalms of David speak of a deserted dwelling and of another taking a man's position. Peter read them as Scripture that had to be fulfilled about Judas, and the apostles chose Matthias to fill the place.
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New TestamentActs 1:20Open this recordRead the earlier witness
May their place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in their tents. Read the later witness
“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.’ Why FaithGraph draws this line
Acts 1:20 quotes Psalms 69:25.
Peter cites the psalm's curse on a deserted dwelling to explain the vacancy left by Judas; Acts applies the plural of the psalm to one man.
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