Mark 6:12

And they went forth and made proclamation, in order that men should repent;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

In Context

11And, whatsoever place shall not welcome you nor hearken unto you, when ye are going forth from thence, shake off the dust that is under you feet, for a witness against them.

13and, many demons, were they casting out,—and were anointing with oil, many sick, and were curing them.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, Every man according to his own ways, will I judge you O house of Israel, Declareth My Lord Yahweh, Return ye—and make good your return—from all your transgressions, That they become not unto you a stumbling block of iniquity.

Matthew 3:8Bring forth, therefore, fruit worthy of repentance;

Matthew 9:13But go ye, and learn what this meaneth,—Mercy, I desire, and not, sacrifice; For I came, not to call the righteous, but sinners.

Mark 1:3A voice of one crying aloud—In the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight, be making his paths.

Luke 9:6And they went forth, and were passing through, along the villages,—delivering the glad-message, and effecting cures in every direction.

Luke 13:3Nay! I tell you, but, except ye repent, ye, all, in like manner, shall perish.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14

The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →

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