Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

He appointed twelve apostles to travel with Him, whom He could send out to preach

New American Standard Bible

And He appointed twelve, so that they would be with Him and that He could send them out to preach,

King James Version

And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Holman Bible

He also appointed 12—He also named them apostles—to be with Him, to send them out to preach,

International Standard Version

He appointed the Twelve, whom he called apostles, to accompany him, to be sent out to preach,

A Conservative Version

And he appointed twelve men, so that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

American Standard Version

And he appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Amplified

And He appointed twelve [disciples], so that they would be with Him [for instruction] and so that He could send them out to preach [the gospel as apostles—that is, as His special messengers, personally chosen representatives],

Anderson New Testament

And he appointed twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Bible in Basic English

And he took twelve to be with him, so that he might send them out as preachers,

Common New Testament

Then he appointed twelve, that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach,

Daniel Mace New Testament

then he chose twelve of them to be near his person, and afterwards to be gospel-missionaries.

Darby Translation

And he appointed twelve that they might be with him, and that he might send them to preach,

Godbey New Testament

And He made twelve (apostles) that they may be with Him and that He may send them out to preach,

Goodspeed New Testament

He appointed twelve of them, whom he called apostles, to be with him and to be sent out to preach,

John Wesley New Testament

And he ordained twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Julia Smith Translation

And he made the twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them forth to proclaim,

King James 2000

And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he appointed twelve, so that they would be with him and so that he could send them out to preach

Modern King James verseion

And He ordained twelve, that they should be with Him, and that He might send them out to proclaim,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he ordained the twelve that they should be with him, and that he might send them to preach.

Moffatt New Testament

He appointed twelve to be with him, also that he might despatch them to preach

Montgomery New Testament

Twelve of them whom he also called "Apostles," he appointed to be with him, and also that he might send them out to preach,

NET Bible

He appointed twelve (whom he named apostles), so that they would be with him and he could send them to preach

New Heart English Bible

And he appointed twelve, designating them apostles, and that he might send them out to preach,

Noyes New Testament

And he appointed twelve to be with him, and whom he might send forth to preach,

Sawyer New Testament

And he appointed twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,

The Emphasized Bible

and he appointed a twelve, whom also he named, Apostles, - that they might be with him, and that he might be sending them forth to make proclamation,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he appointed twelve to be with him, and to send them out to preach:

Twentieth Century New Testament

And he appointed twelve--whom he also named 'Apostles'--that they might be with him, and that he might send them out as his Messengers, to preach,

Webster

And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

Weymouth New Testament

He appointed twelve of them, that they might be with Him, and that He might also send them to proclaim His Message,

Williams New Testament

And He appointed the Twelve, to whom He gave the title, apostles, to be with Him, to send them forth to preach,

World English Bible

He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,

Worrell New Testament

And He appointed twelve [whom He also named apostles], that they might be with Him, and that He might send them forth to preach,

Worsley New Testament

and He appointed twelve to be with Him, and that He might send them forth to preach the gospel,

Youngs Literal Translation

and he appointed twelve, that they may be with him, and that he may send them forth to preach,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

δώδεκα 
Dodeka 
Usage: 65

ἵνα 
Hina 
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
that, to,
Usage: 472
Usage: 472

ὦ 
be, may be, should be, is, might be, were, not tr,
Usage: 41

with
μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

him

Usage: 0

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

he might send
ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73


Usage: 0

ἀποστέλλω 
Apostello 
Usage: 73

Context Readings

The Selection Of The Twelve Apostles

13 He then went up into the mountain and summoned those He wanted to come to Him and they came. 14 He appointed twelve apostles to travel with Him, whom He could send out to preach 15 and have authority to drive out evil spirits.

Cross References

Luke 9:1-6

Jesus then called the twelve apostles together and gave them power and authority over all evil spirits and [the ability] to heal diseases.

Luke 10:1-11

Now after these things [happened] the Lord appointed seventy-two other disciples [Note: Some ancient manuscripts say "seventy." This group would have been in addition to the twelve. See Luke 9:1], and sent them two by two on ahead of Him into every town and locality that He planned to visit.

Luke 24:47

And [the need for] a change of heart and life in order to receive the forgiveness of sins [from God] will be preached in Jesus' name [i.e., by His authority] to people of all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

John 15:16

You [apostles] did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you to go and bear much fruit [i.e., through their evangelizing], and that your fruit should last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask Him for in my name [i.e. by my authority].

Acts 1:8

But, you apostles will receive power when the Holy Spirit descends on you and [then] you will become My witnesses [i.e., to tell what you know] in Jerusalem, in [the countries of] Judea and Samaria, and [even] to the distant regions of the earth."

Acts 1:24-25

Then they prayed, "Lord, you know the inner thoughts of all men, so show us which one of these two men should be selected

Galatians 1:1

[This letter is from] Paul, an apostle, (not from [the authority of] men, or through the [agency] of a man, but by [a direct commission from] Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead).

Galatians 1:15-20

But then it was the good pleasure of God, who set me apart [for this purpose] before I was born, to call me [to this ministry] through His unearned favor.

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