Judas Iscariot was replaced by Matthias. After Judas’ betrayal and death, the remaining eleven apostles sought someone to take his place. They prayed and cast lots — and Matthias was chosen. Here’s the exact Bible passage: 📖 Acts 1:24–26 (NIV) “Then they prayed, ‘Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen to take over this apostolic ministry, which Judas left to go where he belongs.’ Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleve