Bible verse
These are the twelve He appointed: Simon (whom He named Peter),
Mark 3:16 · BSB
The verses around it, from Mark 3.
12 But He warned them sternly not to make Him known.
13 Then Jesus went up on the mountain and called for those He wanted, and they came to Him.
14 He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles, to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,
15 and to have authority to drive out demons.
16 These are the twelve He appointed: Simon (whom He named Peter),
17 James son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”),
18 Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,
19 and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
20 Then Jesus went home, and once again a crowd gathered, so that He and His disciples could not even eat.
KJV
And Simon he surnamed Peter;
ASV
and Simon he surnamed Peter;
ERV
and Simon he surnamed Peter;
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