13. The next morning he called his disciples together and chose twelve of them to be his apostles.
14. One was Simon, and Jesus named him Peter. Another was Andrew, Peter's brother. There were also James, John, Philip, Bartholomew,
15. Matthew, Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus. The rest of the apostles were Simon, known as the Eager One,
16. Jude, who was the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who later betrayed Jesus.
17. Jesus and his apostles went down from the mountain and came to some flat, level ground. Many other disciples were there to meet him. Large crowds of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the coastal cities of Tyre and Sidon were there too.