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Mark 6:6–8

And He was amazed r at their unbelief. s

Commissioning the Twelve

Now He was going around the villages in a circuit, teaching. t He u summoned v the Twelve w and began to send x them out in pairs and gave them authority over * unclean y spirits. z He instructed them to take nothing for the road except a walking stick: no bread, no traveling bag, a no money in their belts.

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Mark 6:6–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

He was amazed at their lack of faith.

Then Jesus went around teaching from village to village. Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure spirits.

These were his instructions: Take nothing for the journey except a staffno bread, no bag, no money in your belts.

Mark 6:6–8 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And he marveled because of their unbelief.

And he went about among the villages teaching.

And he called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits. He charged them to take nothing for their journey except a staff—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—

Mark 6:6–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:

Mark 6:6–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

And he was amazed at their unbelief.

Then Jesus went from village to village, teaching the people. And he called his twelve disciples together and began sending them out two by two, giving them authority to cast out evil spirits. He told them to take nothing for their journey except a walking stick—no food, no traveler’s bag, no money.

Mark 6:6–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And He marveled because of their unbelief. Then He went about the villages in a circuit, teaching.

And He called the twelve to Himself, and began to send them out two by two, and gave them power over unclean spirits. He commanded them to take nothing for the journey except a staff—no bag, no bread, no copper in their money belts—

Mark 6:6–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

He was amazed at how many people had no faith.

Then Jesus went to other villages in that area and taught. He called his twelve followers together and got ready to send them out two by two and gave them authority over evil spirits. This is what Jesus commanded them: “Take nothing for your trip except a walking stick. Take no bread, no bag, and no money in your pockets.

Mark 6:6–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he marvelled because of their unbelief.

And he went round about the villages teaching.

And he calleth unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits; and he charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse;

Mark 6:6–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he wondered because of their unbelief. And he went round the villages in a circuit, teaching.

And he calls the twelve to him; and he began to send them out two and two, and gave to them power over the unclean spirits; and he commanded them that they should take nothing for the way, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their belt;

Mark 6:6–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Their unbelief amazed him. 

Then Jesus went around to the villages and taught. 

He called the twelve apostles, sent them out two by two, and gave them authority over evil spirits. He instructed them to take nothing along on the trip except a walking stick. They were not to take any food, a traveling bag, or money in their pockets.

Mark 6:6–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

And he was amazed at their unbelief.

Then he went about among the villages teaching. He called the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits. He ordered them to take nothing for their journey except a staff; no bread, no bag, no money in their belts;

Mark 6:6–8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And he was astonished because of their unbelief.

And he was going around among the villages teaching. And he summoned the twelve and began to send them out two by two, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits. And he commanded them that they take along nothing for the journey except only a staff—no bread, no traveler’s bag, no money in their belts—

Mark 6:6–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He was amazed because they had no faith.

Jesus went around teaching from village to village. He called the Twelve to him. Then he sent them out two by two. He gave them authority to drive out evil spirits.

Here were his orders. “Take only a walking stick for your trip. Do not take bread or a bag. Take no money in your belts.

Mark 6:6–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

And He wondered at their unbelief.

And He was going around the villages teaching.

And He summoned the twelve and began to send them out in pairs, and gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

and He instructed them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a mere staffno bread, no bag, no money in their belt


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