Luke 6:14

Luke 6:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
• English Standard Version (ESV)Simon, whom he named Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip, and Bartholomew,
• New King James Version (NKJV)Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;
• New Living Translation (NLT)Simon (whom he named Peter), Andrew (Peter’s brother), James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,

Context of Luke 6:14

12One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God. 13When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles: Simon (whom he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, 15Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the Zealot, 16Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

Luke 6:14 word by word

Σίμωνα ὃν καὶ ὠνόμασεν Πέτρον καὶ Ἀνδρέαν τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ Ἰάκωβον καὶ Ἰωάννην καὶ Φίλιππον καὶ ΒαρθολομαῖονRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• SimonΣίμωνSimōn · SimonG4613
• whomὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• heὀνομάζωonomazō · to nameG3687
• alsoκαίkai · andG2532
• PeterΠέτροςPetros · PeterG4074
• AndrewἈνδρέαςAndreas · AndrewG406
• hisαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• brotherὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• brotherἀδελφόςadelphos · brotherG80
• JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbos · JamesG2385
• JohnἸωάννηςIōannēs · JohnG2491
• PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilippos · PhilipG5376
• BartholomewΒαρθολομαῖοςBartholomaios · BartholomewG918

Cross-references for Luke 6:14

• Luke 5:8When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, “Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!”
• John 1:40Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus.
• John 21:15When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.”
• Acts 1:13When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room where they were staying. Those present were Peter, John, James and Andrew; Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew; James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
• 2 Peter 1:1Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:
• Matthew 4:18As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.
• John 6:8Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up,
• Luke 5:10and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon’s partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, “Don’t be afraid; from now on you will fish for people.”
• Matthew 4:21Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them,
• Mark 1:19When he had gone a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat, preparing their nets.
• Mark 5:37He did not let anyone follow him except Peter, James and John the brother of James.
• Mark 9:2After six days Jesus took Peter, James and John with him and led them up a high mountain, where they were all alone. There he was transfigured before them.
• Mark 14:33He took Peter, James and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled.
• John 21:20Peter turned and saw that the disciple whom Jesus loved was following them. (This was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and had said, “Lord, who is going to betray you?”)
• Acts 12:2He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.
• Matthew 10:3Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;

Commentaries on Luke 6:14

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 13-16Verses 13-16 See the notes at Matthew 10:1-4.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 12-19Verses 12-19 We often think one half hour a great deal to spend in meditation and secret prayer, but Christ was whole nights engaged in these duties. In serving God, our great care should be not to lose time, but to make the end of one good duty the beginning of another. The twelve apostles are here named; never were men so privileged, yet one of them had a devil, and proved a traitor. Those who have not faithful preaching near them, had better travel far…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 14Simon, whom He named Peter: The name Peter means "rock" or "stone" (see Matthew 16:18).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 12-4912-13. went out--probably from Capernaum. all night in prayer ... and when ... day, he called, &c.--The work with which the next day began shows what had been the burden of this night's devotions. As He directed His disciples to pray for "laborers" just before sending themselves forth (see on Mt 9:37; Mt 10:1), so here we find the Lord Himself in prolonged communion with His Father in preparation for the solemn appointment of those men who were to give…Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 6:14

• Andrew
• Apostles
• Bartholomew
• Call
• James
• Jesus, the Christ
• Peter
• Philip

In the dictionaries

• Andrew
• Bartholomew
• Peter
• Abundance
• Apostle
• Gospels
• Hate
• Reproach
• Thanks
• Unthankful

Commentaries on Luke 6

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings