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Mark 6:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Mark 6:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 So he was not able to perform any mighty deed there,[a] apart from curing a few sick people by laying his hands on them. 6 He was amazed at their lack of faith.
The Mission of the Twelve. He went around to the villages in the vicinity teaching. 7 (A)He summoned the Twelve[b] and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits.
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- 6:5 He was not able to perform any mighty deed there: according to Mark, Jesus’ power could not take effect because of a person’s lack of faith.
- 6:7–13 The preparation for the mission of the Twelve is seen in the call (1) of the first disciples to be fishers of men (Mk 1:16–20), (2) then of the Twelve set apart to be with Jesus and to receive authority to preach and expel demons (Mk 3:13–19). Now they are given the specific mission to exercise that authority in word and power as representatives of Jesus during the time of their formation.
Mark 6:5-7
New International Version
Mark 6:5-7
New International Version
5 He could not do any miracles there, except lay his hands on(A) a few sick people and heal them. 6 He was amazed at their lack of faith.
Jesus Sends Out the Twelve(B)
Then Jesus went around teaching from village to village.(C) 7 Calling the Twelve to him,(D) he began to send them out two by two(E) and gave them authority over impure spirits.(F)
Mark 6:5-7
King James Version
Mark 6:5-7
King James Version
5 And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
6 And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.
7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
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