Mark 3:14 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

He appointed twelve apostles to travel with Him, whom He could send out to preach

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And He appointed twelve to continue to be with Him, and that He might send them out to preach [as apostles or special messengers]

American Standard Version (1901)

And he appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Common English Bible

He appointed twelve and called them apostles. He appointed them to be with him, to be sent out to preach,

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he acted so that the twelve would be with him, and so that he might send them out to preach.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he made that twelve should be with him, and that he might send them to preach.

Mark 3:14 Cross References

Mark 3:13

He then went up into the mountain and summoned those He wanted to come to Him and they came.

Mark 3:15

and have authority to drive out evil spirits.

Mark 6:30

Then the apostles got together with Jesus and told Him everything they had done and taught [on their mission].

Luke 24:47

And [the need for] a change of heart and life in order to receive the forgiveness of sins [from God] will be preached in Jesus’ name [i.e., by His authority] to people of all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

John 15:16

I command you to do these things so that you will [demonstrate your] love for one another. [Note: Or this may mean that His command was to love one another, as in verse 12].

Acts 1:8

But, you apostles will receive power when the Holy Spirit descends on you and [then] you will become My witnesses [i.e., to tell what you know] in Jerusalem, in [the countries of] Judea and Samaria, and [even] to the distant regions of the earth.”

Galatians 1:1

[This letter is from] Paul, an apostle, (not from [the authority of] men, or through the [agency] of a man, but by [a direct commission from] Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead).