17And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:


In Context

14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach,

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

16 And Simon he surnamed Peter;

17 And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:

18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,

19 And Judas Iscariot, which also betrayed him: and they went into an house.

Mark 3:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:17James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means Sons of Thunder);

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:17And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he named them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:17and James the'son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and them he surnamed Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and he gave them the surname of Boanerges, that is, Sons of thunder;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:17and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and them he surnamed Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, (and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder,)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17James the son of Zebedee; John, the brother of James, and he surnamed them Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:17and James of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and he put on them names — Boanerges, that is, 'Sons of thunder;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:17And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: