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Mark 3:13-15

Jesus Appoints the Twelve

13 Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.

14 He appointed twelve^[a] that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach

15 and to have authority to drive out demons.

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Cross References 3

1. Matthew 5:1
2. S Mark 6:30
3. S Matthew 10:1

Footnotes 1

[a]. Some manuscripts "twelve—designating them apostles—"

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