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Mark 3:14

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12 But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.

13 Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him.

He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles, to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,

15 and to have authority to drive out demons.

16 These are the twelve He appointed: Simon (whom He named Peter),

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles, to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,
KJV
And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
WEB
He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach
ASV
And he appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
DARBY
And he appointed twelve that they might be with him, and that he might send them to preach,
BLB
And He appointed twelve, whom also He named apostles, that they might be with Him and that He might send them to preach
ÅB
Og han utvalgte tolv, som skulle være med ham, og som han kunne sende ut for å forkynne ordet
OTB
Han utnevnte tolv, slik at de kunne være med Ham og at Han kunne sende dem ut for å forkynne
B1930
Og han utvalgte tolv, som skulde være med ham, og som han kunde sende ut for å forkynne ordet

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Cross references

  • Acts 1:8

    But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

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  • John 15:16

    You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

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  • Luke 9:1–6

    Then Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all demons, and power to cure diseases.

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  • Galatians 1:1

    Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—

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  • Luke 10:1–11

    After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.

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  • Acts 1:24–25

    And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen

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  • Luke 24:47

    and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

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  • Galatians 1:15–20

    But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased

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