KJV King James Version
And when he had called unto [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [against] unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
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Matthew 10:1
And when he had called unto [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [against] unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.
WEB World English Bible
He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.
ASV American Standard Version
And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And having called to him his twelve disciples, he gave to them power over unclean spirits, so as to be casting them out, and to be healing every sickness, and every malady.
Surrounding context — Matthew 10
1 And when he had called unto [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [against] unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
2 Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James [the son] of Zebedee, and John his brother;
3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James [the son] of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
4 Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
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ΚαὶG2532 · kaiandπροσκαλεσάμενοςG4341 · proskaleōto call to/summonτοὺςG3588 · hothe/this/whoδώδεκαG1427 · dōdekatwelveμαθητὰςG3101 · mathētēsdiscipleαὐτοῦG846 · autosit/s/heἔδωκενG1325 · didōmito giveαὐτοῖςG846 · autosit/s/heἐξουσίανG1849 · exousiaauthorityπνευμάτωνG4151 · pneumaspirit/breath: spiritἀκαθάρτωνG169 · akathartosuncleanὥστεG5620 · hōstesoἐκβάλλεινG1544 · ekballōto expelαὐτὰG846 · autosit/s/heκαὶG2532 · kaiandθεραπεύεινG2323 · therapeuōto serve/healπᾶσανG3956 · pasallνόσονG3554 · nososillnessκαὶG2532 · kaiandπᾶσανG3956 · pasallμαλακίαν.¶G3119 · malakiasickness
Cross-references
Luke 9:1-6Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.Mark 3:13-15And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth [unto him] whom he would: and they came unto him.Mark 6:7-13And he called [unto him] the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;Luke 10:19Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.Mark 16:17-18And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;Luke 24:49And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.Luke 6:13And when it was day, he called [unto him] his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;Acts 1:8But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.John 3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.John 6:70Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?Matthew 28:18-19And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.John 20:21-23Then said Jesus to them again, Peace [be] unto you: as [my] Father hath sent me, even so send I you.John 3:35The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.Revelation 21:12-14And had a wall great and high, [and] had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are [the names] of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:Matthew 19:28And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.Acts 19:15And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?Acts 3:15-16And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
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