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24 They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know all hearts [their thoughts, motives, desires], show us which one of these two You have chosen 25 to occupy this ministry and apostleship which Judas left to go to his own place [of evil].” 26 And they [a]cast lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias; and he was added to the eleven apostles.

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  1. Acts 1:26 The custom of the Jews was to write the names on stones, place them in a container and shake it until one stone fell out.

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