Mark 3:12-14

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

¹² And He charged them strictly and severely under penalty again and again that they should not make Him known.

¹³ And He went up on the hillside and called to Him [^[a]for Himself] those whom He wanted and chose, and they came to Him.

¹⁴ And He appointed twelve to ^[b]continue to be with Him, and that He might send them out to preach [as apostles or special messengers]