15. He also wanted them to have the power to force demons out of people.
16. These are the 12 men he chose: Simon (Jesus gave him the name Peter);
17. James and John, the sons of Zebedee (Jesus gave them the name Boanerges, which means “Sons of Thunder”);
18. Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot,
19. and Judas Iscariot. Judas is the one who gave Jesus to his enemies.
20. Then Jesus went back home. But again a crowd gathered. There were so many people that Jesus and his followers could not eat.