Luke 6:13

13When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles:

13And when day came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also named as apostles:

13And when day came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also named as apostles:

13When day came, He called His disciples and selected twelve of them, whom He also named 6:13 In general usage the word “apostle” (Gr apostolos) means “sent one” or “messenger.” In this passage and others in reference to the “twelve,” the word “apostles” is used in a technical sense of the twelve disciples, and later Paul, whom Jesus chose. An apostle was one who had witnessed Christ’s resurrection (Acts 1:21, 22) or (in Paul’s case) had seen the resurrected Christ (1 Cor 9:1, 2). They validated their apostleship by performing “signs and wonders and miracles” (2 Cor 12:12), and were the foundation of the church.apostles (special messengers, personally chosen representatives): [Matt 10:2-4; Mark 3:16-19]

13When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:

13When morning came, he called for his disciples to come to him. He chose 12 of them and made them apostles. Here are their names.