Mark 3:13-19 - The Selection Of The Twelve Apostles

¹³ AND he went up on the mountain, and called whom he would; and they went to him. ¹⁴ And he appointed twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them out to preach, ¹⁵ and have power to cast out demons.

¹⁶ And he gave to Simon the name of Peter. [He appointed him], ¹⁷ and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James??nd he gave them the names of Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder??18 and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Zealot, ¹⁹ and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. And they came into a house,

¹² AND in those days he went out on the mountain to pray, and spent the whole night in prayer to God. ¹³ And when it was day he called his disciples; and having chosen twelve of them, whom he named apostles,

¹⁴ Simon, whom he also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew, ¹⁵ Matthew and Thomas, James, the son of Alpheus, and Simon called Zealot, ¹⁶ Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, who was the traitor,