King James Version (KJV)

Luke 6:13

“And when it was day, he called [unto him] his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;”

Verse in context — Luke 6

And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

And when it was day, he called [unto him] his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

Matthew and Thomas, James the [son] of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,

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