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Matthew 12:46

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers were standing without, seeking to speak to him.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.

In Context

45Then he goes, and takes with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first. So shall it be also with this wicked generation.

47And one said to him: Behold, thy mother and thy brothers are standing without, seeking to speak to thee.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:11And coming into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and did homage to him; and opening their treasures, they presented to him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

Matthew 2:20saying: Arise, and take the child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel; for they are dead who sought the child's life.

Mark 2:21No one sews a piece of unfulled cloth upon an old garment; else the new filling up of the old takes from it, and a worse rent is made.

Mark 6:3Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

Luke 2:33And his father and mother wondered at the things spoken of him.

Luke 2:51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:39-46

The Pharisees Ask a Sign. 38 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. 39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: 40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this… Read the whole commentary →

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