31 Bible Verses about Twelve Disciples

Now these are the names of the twelve apostles: first Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, James the [son] of Zebedee, and John his brother,

And summoning his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could expel [them] and could heal every disease and every sickness.

And it happened that when Jesus had finished giving orders to his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and to preach in their towns.

And when day came, he summoned his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he also named apostles:

And summoning the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all the demons and to cure diseases,

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

And the wall of the city has twelve foundations, and on them [are] twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them saying, "Do not go on the road to the Gentiles, and do not enter into a city of the Samaritans,

And Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that in the renewal [of the world], when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me--you also will sit on twelve thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

And [as] Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples by themselves and said to them on the way,

Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who was called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

Then one of the twelve, the one named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

And [while] he was still speaking, behold, Judas--one of the twelve--arrived, and with him a large crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

And immediately, [while] he was still speaking, Judas--one of the twelve--arrived, and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

And Satan entered into Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve.

[While] he was still speaking, behold, [there came] a crowd, and the one named Judas, one of the twelve, leading them. And he approached Jesus to kiss him.

Jesus replied to them, "Did I not choose you, the twelve, and one of you is the devil?"

And [when it] was evening, he was reclining at table with the twelve disciples.

And when he was alone, those around him together with the twelve began asking him about the parables.

And he summoned the twelve and began to send them out two [by] two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

And he sat down [and] called the twelve and said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all."

Now they were on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going on ahead of them. And they were astounded, but those who were following [him] were afraid. And taking aside the twelve again, he began to tell them the things that were about to happen to him:

And taking aside the twelve, he said to them, "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written by the prophets with reference to the Son of Man will be accomplished.

And he went into Jerusalem to the temple, and [after] looking around at everything, [because] the hour was already late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

And [when it] was evening, he arrived with the twelve.

And it happened that {afterward} also he was going about from [one] town and village [to another] preaching and proclaiming the good news concerning the kingdom of God, and the twelve [were] with him,

Now the day began to be far spent, and the twelve came up [and] said to him, "Send away the crowd so that they can go into the surrounding villages and farms to obtain lodging and find provisions, because we are here in a desolate place.

So Jesus said to the twelve, "You do not want to go away also, [do you]?"

So the twelve summoned the community of disciples [and] said, "It is not desirable [that] we neglect the word of God to serve tables.

and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve,

(Now the total [number] [of] men was about twelve.)