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And he called the twelve; and began to send them two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.

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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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Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles

(A)And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

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(A)He summoned the Twelve[a] and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits.

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Footnotes

  1. 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.