Matthew 12:46-50
Holman Christian Standard Bible
True Relationships
46 He(A) was still speaking to the crowds when suddenly His mother and brothers were standing outside wanting to speak to Him.(B) 47 Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”[a]
48 But He replied to the one who told Him, “Who is My mother and who are My brothers?” 49 And stretching out His hand toward His disciples,(C) He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers! 50 For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven, that person is My brother and sister and mother.”(D)
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- Matthew 12:47 Other mss omit this v.
Mark 3:31-35
Holman Christian Standard Bible
True Relationships
31 Then(A) His mother(B) and His brothers(C) came, and standing outside, they sent word to Him and called Him. 32 A crowd was sitting around Him and told Him, “Look, Your mother, Your brothers,(D) and Your sisters[a] are outside asking for You.”
33 He replied to them, “Who are My mother and My brothers?” 34 And looking about at those who were sitting in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers!(E) 35 Whoever does the will of God(F) is My brother and sister and mother.”
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- Mark 3:32 Other mss omit and Your sisters
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