During the election to replace Judas among the twelve, Peter quoted from the book of
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During the election to replace Judas among the twelve, Peter quoted from the book of Psalms. In Acts 1:20, Peter quotes from Psalms 69:25 and Psalms 109:8 to show that it was necessary for Judas' position to be replaced with someone else. The Psalms were a collection of hymns and poems used in Jewish worship and often referenced in the New Testament as prophetic writings about the Messiah.