Mark 3:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Simon was one of the twelve, and Jesus named him Peter.

Cross References

Mark 1:16

As Jesus was walking along the shore of Lake Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were fishermen and were casting their nets into the lake.

Mark 3:15

and to force out demons.

Mark 3:17

There were also James and John, the two sons of Zebedee. Jesus called them Boanerges, which means “Thunderbolts”.

Luke 6:13

The next morning he called his disciples together and chose twelve of them to be his apostles.

John 1:42

Andrew brought his brother to Jesus. And when Jesus saw him, he said, “Simon son of John, you will be called Cephas.” This name can be translated as “Peter”.

1 Corinthians 1:12

They have said that some of you claim to follow me, while others claim to follow Apollos or Peter or Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:5

We each have the right to marry one of the Lord's followers and to take her along with us, just as the other apostles and the Lord's brothers and Peter do.

2 Peter 1:1

From Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ. To everyone who shares with us in the privilege of believing that our God and Saviour Jesus Christ will do what is just and fair.