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Matthew 10

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 10 of 28

1 And having called His twelve disciples, He gave them authority over unclean spirits, so as to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every infirmity of body.

2 And the names of the twelve apostles are these: First, Simon who is called Peter and his brother Andrew, James the son of Zebedee and his brother John,

3 Philip, and Bartholomew, Thomas, and Matthew the tax-collector, James the son of Alpheus, and Lebbaeus, whose last name was Thaddaeus,

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Chapter Summary

1 Christ sends his twelve apostles, enabling them with power to do miracles, 5 gives them their charge, teaches them, 16 comforts them against persecutions: 40 and promises a blessing to those that receive them.

Key Greek Words

πνευμάτων ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
ἔδωκεν adventure, bestow, bring forth G1325
παραδοὺς betray, bring forth, cast G3860
μᾶλλον better, X far G3123
ἐλθάτω accompany, appear, bring G2064

People & Context

Commissioning the Twelve Apostles

Jesus grants His twelve disciples authority over unclean spirits and diseases, sending them exclusively to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Timeline

Commissioning the Twelve Apostles

Jesus grants His twelve disciples authority over unclean spirits and diseases, sending them exclusively to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 10:1-42

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