KJV ORIGINAL
And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Jesus called his twelve disciples over and started sending them out in pairs, giving them the power to cast out demons and evil spirits.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus didn't send his people out alone — he gave them backup and supernatural power.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Mark, traditionally attributed to John Mark, was likely written for a Gentile Christian audience, possibly in Rome, between 65-7
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