Mark 6:7
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And he called the twelve; and began to send them two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits.

the twelve.

Mark 3:13,14 And going up into a mountain, he called unto him whom he would himself: and they came to him. . . .

Matthew 10:1 And having called his twelve disciples together, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of diseases, and all manner of infirmities.

*etc:

Luke 6:13-16 And when day was come, he called unto him his disciples: and he chose twelve of them (whom also he named apostles): . . .

Luke 9:1-6 Then calling together the twelve apostles, he gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases. . . .

Luke 10:3 Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.

*etc:

two and.

Exodus 4:14,15 The Lord being angry at Moses, said: Aaron the Levite is thy brother, I know that he is eloquent: behold he cometh forth to meet thee, and seeing thee, shall be glad at heart. . . .

Ecclesiastes 4:9,10 It is better therefore that two should be together, than one: for they have the advantage of their society: . . .

Revelation 11:3 And I will give unto my two witnesses: and they shall prophesy, a thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

power.

Mark 16:17 And these signs shall follow them that believe: In my name they shall cast out devils. They shall speak with new tongues.

Luke 10:17-20 And the seventy-two returned with joy, saying: Lord, the devils also are subject to us in thy name. . . .

Context
The Ministry of the Twelve
6And he wondered because of their unbelief, and he went through the villages round about teaching. 7And he called the twelve; and began to send them two and two, and gave them power over unclean spirits. 8And he commanded them that they should take nothing for the way, but a staff only; no scrip, no bread, nor money in their purse,…
Cross References
Matthew 10:1
And having called his twelve disciples together, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of diseases, and all manner of infirmities.

Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent: commanding them, saying: Go ye not into the way of the Gentiles, and into the city of the Samaritans enter ye not.

Matthew 10:9
Do not possess gold, nor silver, nor money in your purses:

Mark 3:13
And going up into a mountain, he called unto him whom he would himself: and they came to him.

Luke 9:1
Then calling together the twelve apostles, he gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases.

Luke 9:3
And he said to them: Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats.

Luke 10:1
And after these things, the Lord appointed also other seventy-two. And he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place whither he himself was to come.

Luke 10:4
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

Lexicon
Then
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[Jesus] called
προσκαλεῖται (proskaleitai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4341: To call to myself, summon. Middle voice from pros and kaleo; to call toward oneself, i.e. Summon, invite.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Twelve {to Him}
δώδεκα (dōdeka)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1427: Twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to. From duo and deka; two and ten, i.e. A dozen.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

began
ἤρξατο (ērxato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 756: To begin. Middle voice of archo; to commence.

to send them out
ἀποστέλλειν (apostellein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively.

two
δύο (dyo)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

[by] two,
δύο (dyo)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

giving
ἐδίδου (edidou)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

them
αὐτοῖς (autois)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

authority
ἐξουσίαν (exousian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence.

over
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

unclean
ἀκαθάρτων (akathartōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 169: Unclean, impure. Impure (lewd) or specially, (demonic).

spirits.
πνευμάτων (pneumatōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4151: Wind, breath, spirit.


Additional Translations
Then Jesus called the Twelve to Him and began to send them out two by two, giving them authority over unclean spirits.

And He calls to Him the Twelve, and He began to send them forth two by two, and He gave to them authority over the unclean spirits.

And he called to him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

And he calleth unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

And he calls the twelve to [him]; and he began to send them out two [and] two, and gave to them power over the unclean spirits;

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

And he calleth to him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

Then summoning the Twelve to Him, He proceeded to send them out by twos, and gave them authority over the foul spirits.

He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

and he doth call near the twelve, and he began to send them forth two by two, and he was giving them power over the unclean spirits,
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