Acts 1:20 - Modern English Version“For it is written in the Book of Psalms, ‘Let his habitation become desolate, and let no one live in it,’ and, ‘Let another take his office.’ See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769For 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionFor in the book of Psalms it is written, Let his place of residence become deserted and gloomy, and let there be no one to live in it; and [again], Let another take his position or overseership. [Ps. 69:25; 109:8.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English Bible“It is written in the Psalms scroll, “Let his home become deserted and let there be no one living in it;” and “Give his position of leadership to another.” See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionFor it has been written in the book of Psalms: 'Let their dwelling place be desolate and may there be no one who dwells within it,' and 'Let another take his episcopate.' See the chapter |