Choosing the Twelve Apostles
English Revised Version (ERV)
Mat 10:1–4
- 1 And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
- 2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
- 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
- 4 Simon the Cananaean, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
Mrk 3:13–19
- 13 And he goeth up into the mountain, and calleth unto him whom he himself would: and they went unto him.
- 14 And he appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
- 15 and to have authority to cast out devils:
- 16 and Simon he surnamed Peter;
- 17 and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and them he surnamed Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder:
- 18 and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Cananaean,
- 19 and Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him. And he cometh into a house.
Luk 6:12–16
- 12 And it came to pass in these days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.
- 13 And when it was day, he called his disciples: and he chose from them twelve, whom also he named apostles;
- 14 Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,
- 15 and Matthew and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon which was called the Zealot,
- 16 and Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, which was the traitor;