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Acts 1:18-26

18(This[manοὗτοςhoutosG3778]thenindeedgotafieldχωρίονchōrionG5564with[the]rewardμισθοῦmisthouG3408ofiniquityG93,and,havingfallen downheadlong,burstinthemidstG3319,andallhisbowels gushedout.

19AnditwasG1510knowntoalltheinhabitantsofJerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,sothatthatfieldχωρίονchōrionG5564wasG1510calledκληθῆναιklēthēnaiG2564intheirownἰδίᾳidiaG2398dialectAceldama;thatisG1510,fieldχωρίονchōrionG5564ofbloodαἵματος.aimatosG129.)

20ForitisἔστωestōG1510writtenG1125in[the]bookβίβλῳbiblōG976ofPsalmsψαλμῶν·psalmōnG5568,LethishomesteadbecomeγενηθήτωgenēthētōG1096desolateἔρημοςerēmosG2048,andlettherebeG1510nodwellerinit;and,LetanothertakeλαβέτωlabetōG2983hisoverseership.

21ItisnecessaryG1163thereforeοὖνounG3767,thatofthemenG435whohaveassembledwithusall[the]timeχρόνῳchronōG5550inwhichtheLordκύριοςkuriosG2962JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424cameG1831inandwentG1831outamongus,

22beginningG757fromthebaptismβαπτίσματοςbaptismatosG908ofJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491untilthedayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250inwhichhewastakenupfromus,oneἕναhenaG1520oftheseshouldbeawitnessμάρτυραmarturaG3144withusofhisresurrectionἀναστάσεωςanastaseōsG386.

23Andtheyappointedtwoδύο,duoG1417,JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501,whowascalledκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564Barsabas,whohadbeensurnamedJustusἸοῦστοςIoustosG2459,andMatthiasΜαθθίαν.MaththianG3159.

24AndtheyprayedπροσευξάμενοιproseuxamenoiG4336,andsaidG3004, ThouLordκύριεkurieG2962, knoweroftheheartsofall, shewwhichoneἕναhenaG1520ofthesetwoδύοduoG1417thou hastchosen,

25toreceiveG2983thelotofthisserviceG1248andapostleshipἀποστολῆςapostolēsG651,fromwhichJudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455transgressing felltogoπορευθῆναιporeuthēnaiG4198tohisownἴδιον.idionG2398placeG5117.

26AndtheygaveG1325lotsκλήρουςklērousG2819onthem,andthelotκλῆροςklērosG2819fellG4098onMatthiasΜαθθίανMaththianG3159,andhewasnumberedwiththeelevenἕνδεκαhendekaG1733apostlesG652.

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