Luke 8:20

And it was tolde hym [by certayne] which sayde: Thy mother and thy brethren stande without, & woulde see thee.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

In Context

19Then came to hym his mother and his brethren, and coulde not come at hym for prease.

21He aunswered, and sayde vnto them: My mother & my brethren are these, which heare the worde of God, & do it.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:55Is not this the carpenters sonne? Is not his mother called Marie? and his brethren, Iames, and Ioses, and Simon, and Iudas?

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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