Mark 3:15

15 and to have authority to drive out demons.

Mark 3:15 in Other Translations

15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:

15 and have authority to cast out demons.

15 giving them authority to cast out demons.

15 and give them authority to banish demons.

15 and to have authority to drive out demons.

Mark 3:15 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 3:15

And to have power to heal sicknesses
All manner of corporeal diseases that attend men and women:

and to cast out devils;
from such who were possessed with them: that is, he chose and appointed them to be his apostles, with a view of conferring such powers upon them hereafter; for as yet, they were not vested with them, nor sent out to exercise them; no, not till near twelve months after.

Mark 3:15 In-Context

13 Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him.

14 He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach

15 and to have authority to drive out demons.

16 These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter),

17 James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means “sons of thunder”),

Cross References

• 1. S Matthew 10:1