20 “For it is written in the Book of Psalms:

(A)‘Let his dwelling place be [a]desolate,
And let no one live in it’;

and,

(B)‘Let another take his [b]office.’

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:20 deserted
  2. Acts 1:20 Gr. episkopen, position of overseer

25 (A)Let their dwelling place be desolate;
Let no one live in their tents.

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Let his days be (A)few,
And (B)let another take his office.
(C)Let his children be fatherless,
And his wife a widow.
10 Let his children [a]continually be vagabonds, and beg;
Let them [b]seek their bread also from their desolate places.
11 (D)Let the creditor seize all that he has,
And let strangers plunder his labor.
12 Let there be none to extend mercy to him,
Nor let there be any to favor his fatherless children.
13 (E)Let his [c]posterity be cut off,
And in the generation following let their (F)name be blotted out.

14 (G)Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the Lord,
And let not the sin of his mother (H)be blotted out.
15 Let them be continually before the Lord,
That He may (I)cut off the memory of them from the earth;

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 109:10 wander continuously
  2. Psalm 109:10 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Vg. be cast out
  3. Psalm 109:13 descendants be destroyed

25 (A)to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.”

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The Scriptures Opened

44 Then He said to them, (A)“These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.”

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42 Now David himself said in the Book of Psalms:

(A)‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand,

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Then he said to me, “This is the (A)curse that goes out over the face of the whole earth: ‘Every thief shall be expelled,’ according to this side of the scroll; and, ‘Every perjurer shall be expelled,’ according to that side of it.”

“I will send out the curse,” says the Lord of hosts;
“It shall enter the house of the (B)thief
And the house of (C)the one who swears falsely by My name.
It shall remain in the midst of his house
And consume (D)it, with its timber and stones.”

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33 God has fulfilled this for us their children, in that He has raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second Psalm:

(A)‘You are My Son,
Today I have begotten You.’

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