³⁵ⁿAnd Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. ³⁶^oWhen he saw the crowds, ^phe had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, ^qlike sheep without a shepherd. ³⁷^rThen he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; ³⁸therefore ^spray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to ^tsend out laborers into his harvest.”

The Twelve Apostles

10^uAnd he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction. ²^vThe names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, ^wwho is called Peter, and ^xAndrew his brother; ^xJames the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; ³Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and ^yMatthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;¹ ⁴Simon the Zealot,² and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.

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Footnotes

1Some manuscripts Lebbaeus, or Lebbaeus called Thaddaeus
2Greek kananaios, meaning zealot

Cross references

nSee ch. 4:23, 24
o[ch. 14:14]
p Mark 6:34
q Num. 27:17; 1 Kgs. 22:17; Ezek. 34:5
r Luke 10:2; John 4:35
s[2 Thess. 3:1]
tch. 20:2; [Mark 1:12]
u Mark 3:13–15; 6:7–13; Luke 6:13; 9:1, 2
vFor ver. 2–4, see Mark 3:16–19; Luke 6:14–16; Acts 1:13
wch. 16:18; John 1:42
xch. 4:18, 21
ych. 9:9