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Mark 3:13 KJV
Mark · chapter 3 · verse 13
And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.Mark 3:13 · King James Version
Mark 3:13 in context
11And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
12And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.
13And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.
14And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,
15And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- mountainorosa mountainG3735 →
- callethproskaleōto call to, to call to one s self, to bid to come to one s self, metaph., God is said to…G4341 →
- cameaperchomaito go away, depart, to go away in order to follow any one, go after him, to follow his…G565 →
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In these verses, we have, I. The choice Christ made of the twelve apostles to be his constant followers and attendants, and to be sent abroad as there was occasion, to preach the gospel. Observe, 1. The introduction to this call or promotion of disciples; He goes up into a mountain, and his errand thither was to pray.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 13-21