Mark 3:21

But when His relatives heard, they came out to seize Him, for they were saying, “He has lost His mind.”

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

In Context

20And they came into a house. Then again a crowd assembled, so that they were not even able to eat food.

22And the scribes who were from Jerusalem came down and were saying, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the ruler of the demons He casts out demons.”

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Cross References

Mark 3:31Then His brothers and His mother came, and as they stood outside they sent to Him, calling for Him.

John 10:20And many of them said, “He has a demon and is raving mad. Why do you listen to Him?”

2 Corinthians 5:13For if we were beside ourselves, it was for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

Matthew Henry on Mark 3:14-22

The Calling of the Apostles. 13 And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him. 14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach, 15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils: 16 And Simon he surnamed Peter; 17 And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: 18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas,… Read the whole commentary →

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