The Twelve Sent Out

(A)And (B)He *summoned the twelve and began to send them out (C)in pairs, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits; (D)and He instructed them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a mere staff—no bread, no [a]bag, no money in their belt— but [b]to wear sandals; and He added, “Do not put on two [c]tunics.” 10 And He said to them, “Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you [d]leave town. 11 Any place that does not receive you or listen to you, as you go out from there, (E)shake the dust [e]off the soles of your feet for a testimony against them.” 12 (F)They went out and [f]preached that men should repent. 13 And they were casting out many demons and (G)were anointing with oil many sick people and healing them.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 6:8 Or knapsack or beggar’s bag
  2. Mark 6:9 Lit being shod with
  3. Mark 6:9 Or inner garments
  4. Mark 6:10 Lit go out from there
  5. Mark 6:11 Lit under your feet
  6. Mark 6:12 Or proclaimed as a herald