Acts 1:19-21

New International Reader's Version

¹⁹ Everyone in Jerusalem heard about this. So they called that field Akeldama. In their language, Akeldama means the Field of Blood.

²⁰ Peter said, “Here is what is written in the Book of Psalms. It says,

The Psalms also say,

²¹ So we need to choose someone to take his place. It will have to be a man who was with us the whole time the Lord Jesus was living among us.