²³ And they put forward two, Joseph called ^(A)Barsabbas, who was also called ^(B)Justus, and ^(C)Matthias. ²⁴ And ^(D)they prayed and said, “You, Lord, ^(E)who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen ²⁵ to take the place in ^(F)this ministry and ^(G)apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.” ²⁶ And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.