Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
And when it was daylight, He called His disciples and chose from among them twelve, whom He also called apostles.
New American Standard Bible
And when day came,
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;
Holman Bible
When daylight came, He summoned His disciples,
International Standard Version
When daylight came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also called apostles:
A Conservative Version
And when it became day, he called his disciples, and chose twelve from them, whom he also named apostles:
American Standard Version
And when it was day, he called his disciples; and he chose from them twelve, whom also he named apostles:
Amplified
When day came, He called His disciples and selected twelve of them, whom He also named
Anderson New Testament
And when it was day, he called to him his disciples; and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Bible in Basic English
And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;
Common New Testament
And when it was day, he called his disciples to himself; and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Daniel Mace New Testament
when it was day, he called his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom he stiled missionarys: Simon,
Darby Translation
And when it was day he called his disciples, and having chosen out twelve from them, whom also he named apostles:
Godbey New Testament
And when it was day, He called His disciples to Him: and having chosen twelve from them, whom He also named apostles;
Goodspeed New Testament
When day came, he called his disciples to him, and chose twelve of them whom he named apostles:
John Wesley New Testament
And when it was day, he called to him his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom also he named Apostles:
Julia Smith Translation
And when it was day, he called to his disciples: and having chosen twelve from them, and he named them, the sent;
King James 2000
And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when day came, he summoned his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Modern King James verseion
And when it was day, He called His disciples. And He chose twelve of them, whom He also named apostles:
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as soon as it was day, he called his disciples, and of them he chose twelve, which also he called his apostles.
Moffatt New Testament
and when day broke he summoned his disciples, choosing twelve of them, to whom he gave the name of 'apostles':
Montgomery New Testament
And when day dawned he called his disciples, and from among them he selected twelve, whom also he called Apostles missionaries.
NET Bible
When morning came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles:
New Heart English Bible
When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Noyes New Testament
And when it was day, he called to him his disciples; and he chose from them twelve, whom he also named apostles;
Sawyer New Testament
And when it was day he called his disciples; and having chosen twelve of them, whom he named apostles,
The Emphasized Bible
And, when it became day, he called his disciples, and chose from them, twelve, whom also he named, Apostles, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And when it was day, he called his disciples to him; and elected from them twelve, whom he named Apostles:
Twentieth Century New Testament
When day came, he summoned his disciples, and chose twelve of them, whom he also named 'Apostles.'
Webster
And when it was day, he called to him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named Apostles;
Weymouth New Testament
When it was day, He called His disciples; and He selected from among them twelve, whom He also named Apostles.
Williams New Testament
When day came, He called His disciples to Him, and selected from them twelve whom He also named apostles:
World English Bible
When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:
Worrell New Testament
And when it became day, He called His disciples; and, having selected twelve from them, (whom He also called apostles):
Worsley New Testament
And when it was day, He called his disciples to Him: and chose out twelve from among them, whom He also named his apostles:
Youngs Literal Translation
and when it became day, he called near his disciples, and having chosen from them twelve, whom also he named apostles,
Themes
Apostles » Call of to special work
Apostles » Received their title from Christ
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
divine Call » Of the apostles » Call of to special work
Christ » Disciples of » Call of to special work
Christian ministers » Called » Apostles
Disciples » Of Christ » Call of to special work
Election » Of grace » Of ministers
Leaders » Apostles » Call of to special work
Interlinear
Ginomai
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 6:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Selection Of The Twelve Apostles
12 And it happened during that time that Jesus went out to the mountain [i.e., probably a hillside near Capernaum] to pray, and continued praying to God all night. 13 And when it was daylight, He called His disciples and chose from among them twelve, whom He also called apostles. 14 [They were] Simon, also called Peter, and his brother Andrew, James and John [also brothers], Philip, Bartholomew [i.e., the same as Nathaniel. See John 1:45],
Cross References
Mark 6:7
Then Jesus called to Him the twelve apostles and sent them out two by two. He gave them authority over evil spirits
Mark 6:30
Then the apostles got together with Jesus and told Him everything they had done and taught [on their mission].
Matthew 9:36-4
But when He saw the large crowds He felt compassion for them because they were distressed and disoriented like sheep without a shepherd.
Matthew 19:28
Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you, [since] you have become my followers, in the time of new beginnings [i.e., the church age], when the Son of man sits on His glorious throne, you apostles will also sit on twelve thrones, judging [i.e., through their writings] the twelve tribes of Israel [i.e., God's people].
Mark 3:13-19
He then went up into the mountain and summoned those He wanted to come to Him and they came.
Luke 9:1-2
Jesus then called the twelve apostles together and gave them power and authority over all evil spirits and [the ability] to heal diseases.
Luke 11:49
Therefore, the wisdom of God said, [Note: Is this a reference to Jesus? See I Cor. 1:30 and Matt. 23:34-36], 'I will send prophets and apostles to them [i.e., the Jewish people] and they will kill and persecute some of them,
Luke 22:30
so you can eat and drink at my table in my [coming] kingdom. [Also] you will sit on [twelve] thrones [See Matt. 19:28], judging the twelve tribes of Israel [i.e., judging God's people through their writings].
Acts 1:13
Upon arriving at the house where they were staying, they went upstairs. [Those present were]: Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James, the son of Alpheus, Simon the Zealous [one] and Judas, the son of James. [Note: Judas Iscariot, the twelfth apostle, had already committed suicide].
Ephesians 2:20
[You are] built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets [See I Cor. 12:28], with Christ Jesus Himself being the principal stone by which the entire building is aligned.
Ephesians 4:11
And He gave some people [the gift of being] apostles; and some people prophets; and some people evangelists; and some people pastors [i.e., elders] and teachers,
Hebrews 3:1
Therefore, holy brothers [and sisters], who have been called [by God] to share in heaven, think about Jesus, the Apostle and Head Priest, whom we have confessed [as Savior].
2 Peter 3:2
to remember the words spoken to you in the past by the holy prophets, and what the Lord and Savior commanded you through your apostles.
Revelation 12:1
Then a great [supernatural] sign appeared in heaven. [It was that of] a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon was under her feet. On her head was a crown with twelve stars.
Revelation 18:20
Be glad, heaven, and you saints, and you apostles, and you prophets, for God has brought judgment on her for you [i.e., for the way she treated you].'"
Revelation 21:14
And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb [were inscribed on them].