Acts 1:16

16 "Brethren *, 1the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, 2who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 1:16 In-Context

14 These all with one mind were continually devoting themselves to prayer, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
15 At this time Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty persons was there together ), and said,
16 "Brethren , the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
17 "For he was counted among us and received his share in this ministry."
18 (Now this man acquired a field with the price of his wickedness, and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.

Cross References 2

  • 1. John 13:18; John 17:12; Acts 1:20
  • 2. Matthew 26:47; Mark 14:43; Luke 22:47; John 18:3
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