Luke 6:13

And when day was come, he called unto him his disciples; and he chose twelve of them (whom also he named apostles):

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

In Context

12And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and he passed the whole night in the prayer of God.

14Simon, whom he surnamed Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

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Cross References

Matthew 9:36And seeing the multitudes, he had compassion on them: because they were distressed, and lying like sheep that have no shepherd.

Mark 3:13And going up into a mountain, he called unto him whom he would himself: and they came to him.

Mark 6:30And the apostles coming together unto Jesus, related to him all things that they had done and taught.

Luke 11:49For this cause also the wisdom of God said: I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute.

Acts 1:13And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Jude the brother of James.

Ephesians 4:11And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors,

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:13-20

The Twelve Apostles Chosen. 12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. 13 And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles; 14 Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew, 15 Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphæus, and Simon called Zelotes, 16 And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the… Read the whole commentary →

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