Luke 8:19

And his mother and brothers came to him, and they could not come near him because of the crowd.

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In The King James Version

Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.

In Context

18Notice therefore how ye hear. For whoever has, to him will be given, and whoever has not, even what he seems to have will be taken from him.

20And it was reported to him, saying, Thy mother and thy brothers stand outside, desiring to see thee.

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Cross References

Mark 3:21And when those with him heard it, they went out to grasp him, for they said, He is beside himself.

Matthew Henry on Luke 8:5-22

The Parable of the Sower. 4 And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: 5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it. 6 And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. 7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. 8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and… Read the whole commentary →

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