Mark 6:7 cpdv — And he called the twelve. And he began to send them out in twos, and he gave them authority over unclean spirits.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And he called the twelve. And he began to send them out in twos, and he gave them authority over unclean spirits. "

— Mark 6:7, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Mark 6 — Context

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And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house, and among his own kindred.”

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And he was not able to perform any miracles there, except that he cured a few of the infirm by laying his hands on them.

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And he wondered, because of their unbelief, and he traveled around in the villages, teaching.

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And he called the twelve. And he began to send them out in twos, and he gave them authority over unclean spirits.

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And he instructed them not to take anything for the journey, except a staff: no traveling bag, no bread, and no money belt,

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but to wear sandals, and not to wear two tunics.

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And he said to them: “Whenever you have entered into a house, stay there until you depart from that place.

Mark 6:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 6:7 say?
Mark 6:7 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And he called the twelve. And he began to send them out in twos, and he gave them authority over unclean spirits. ”
Where is Mark 6:7 in the Bible?
Mark 6:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 6, verse 7.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 6:7.
What translation should I read Mark 6:7 in?
Mark 6:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 6:7?
Mark 6:7 reads (CPDV): “And he called the twelve. And he began to send them out in twos, and he gave them authority over unclean spirits. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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