Acts 1:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““For 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 position.’”
Read Acts 1:20 in the flow of Acts1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Acts1 to see the surrounding context.
““For 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 position.’”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his bishoprick let another take.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made desolate, And let no man dwell therein: and, His office let another take.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for it hath been written in the book of Psalms: Let his lodging-place become desolate, and let no one be dwelling in it, and his oversight let another take.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 1:20 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 14:42So different stones must be obtained to replace the contaminated ones, as well as additional mortar to replaster the house.
- Psalms 69:25May their place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in their tents.
- Psalms 109:8May his days be few; may another take his position.
- Zechariah 5:3Then he told me, “This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, every perjurer will be removed.
- Luke 20:42For David himself says in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand
- Luke 24:44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
- Acts 1:25to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
- Acts 13:33He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.’
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