'Chose' in the Bible

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

Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them out ahead of Him, two by two, into every city and place where He was about to go.

And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,