Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
These apostles were: Simon, to whom He gave the added name Peter,
New American Standard Bible
And He appointed the twelve:
King James Version
And Simon he surnamed Peter;
Holman Bible
He appointed the Twelve:
International Standard Version
He appointed the Twelve: Simon (whom he named Peter),
A Conservative Version
And he added to Simon the name Peter;
American Standard Version
and Simon he surnamed Peter;
Amplified
He appointed the twelve: Simon (to whom He gave the name Peter),
Anderson New Testament
And Simon he surnamed Peter;
Bible in Basic English
To Simon he gave the second name of Peter;
Common New Testament
Simon, to whom he gave the name Peter;
Daniel Mace New Testament
these were Simon, whom he sirnam'd Peter, James the son of Zebedee,
Darby Translation
And he gave to Simon the surname of Peter;
Godbey New Testament
And He placed the name Peter on Simon;
Goodspeed New Testament
Peter, which was the name he gave to Simon,
John Wesley New Testament
And Simon he surnamed Peter: And James the son of Zebedee,
Julia Smith Translation
And he set to Simon the name Peter;
King James 2000
And Simon he surnamed Peter;
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he appointed the twelve. And to Simon he gave the name Peter,
Modern King James verseion
And He put on Simon the name Peter.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he gave Simon to name, Peter.
Moffatt New Testament
there was Simon, whom he surnamed Peter,
Montgomery New Testament
There was Simon, whom he surnamed Peter,
NET Bible
He appointed twelve: To Simon he gave the name Peter;
New Heart English Bible
And he appointed the Twelve. And to Simon he gave the name Peter;
Noyes New Testament
and Simon he surnamed Peter;
Sawyer New Testament
And he gave to Simon the name of Peter. [He appointed him],
The Emphasized Bible
and he appointed the twelve (and imposed a name on Simon - ) Peter,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and Simon he surnamed Peter;
Twentieth Century New Testament
So he appointed the Twelve--Peter (which was the name that Jesus gave to Simon),
Webster
And Simon he surnamed Peter.
Weymouth New Testament
These twelve were Simon (to whom He gave the surname of Peter)
Williams New Testament
The Twelve whom He appointed were: Peter, the name which He gave to Simon,
World English Bible
Simon, to whom he gave the name Peter;
Worrell New Testament
And to Simon He added the name Peter;
Worsley New Testament
even Simon, whom He surnamed Peter,
Youngs Literal Translation
And he put on Simon the name Peter;
Themes
Call » To special religious duty » Apostles
Christ » Disciples of » Names of
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 3:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Selection Of The Twelve Apostles
15 and have authority to drive out evil spirits. 16 These apostles were: Simon, to whom He gave the added name Peter, 17 James and his brother John, the sons of Zebedee, to whom He gave the added name Boanerges, which means "Sons of Thunder,"
Cross References
John 1:42
So, Andrew brought Simon Peter to Jesus. [And when] Jesus saw him, He said [to him], "You are Simon, the son of John [Note: Peter's father is called Jonah in Matt. 16:17]; you will be called Cephas (which means Peter [i.e., "a stone." See Matt. 16:18])."
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].
Matthew 10:2-4
Now the names of the twelve apostles were: First, Simon, also called Peter, Andrew, his brother, James and John, sons of Zebedee,
Matthew 16:16-18
And Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ [i.e., God's specially chosen one], the Son of the living God."
Mark 1:16
And while walking along the shore of Lake Galilee, Jesus saw Simon [i.e., Peter] and his brother Andrew casting their net in the lake, for they were fishermen.
Luke 6:14-16
[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],
1 Corinthians 1:12
Now this is what I mean: Each of you is saying, "I am a follower of Paul," and another "I am a follower of Apollos," and another "I am a follower of Cephas [i.e., Peter]," and another "I am a follower of Christ."
1 Corinthians 3:22
including Paul, and Apollos, and Cephas [i.e., Peter], and the world, and life and death, and present and future things. All of these things are yours. [Note: Paul is showing that, as Christians, they really possessed and should value all preachers and circumstances of life alike].
1 Corinthians 9:5
Do we not have the right to take a believing [i.e., a Christian] wife with us [on our preaching tours], just like the rest of the apostles, and the Lord's brothers do [i.e., James, Joseph, Judas and Simon. Mark 6:3], and Cephas [i.e., Peter]?
Galatians 2:7-9
On the contrary, they saw that I had [already] been entrusted [by God] with the Gospel for the uncircumcised ones [i.e., for Gentiles], just as Peter [had been entrusted by God] with the Gospel for the circumcised ones [i.e., for Jews].
2 Peter 1:1
[This letter is being written by] Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received a faith just as precious as ours, through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.