Mark 3:33

He answered them saying, “Who is my mother or my brothers?”

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?

In Context

32A crowd was sitting around Him; so they said to Him, “Look, your mother and your brothers and your sisters are outside asking for you.”

34And looking around at those seated in a circle around Him He said: “Behold my mother and my brothers!

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Cross References

Mark 6:3Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judas and Simon? And aren't his sisters here with us?” So they took offense at Him.

John 2:4Jesus says to her: “What is that to you and me, woman? My time has not yet come.”

2 Corinthians 5:16So then, from now on we regard no one from a fleshly perspective—even if we have ‘known’ Christ in this way, we do so no longer —

Matthew Henry on Mark 3:32-35

The Family of Christ. 31 There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. 32 And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee. 33 And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren? 34 And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! 35 For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother. Here is, 1. The… Read the whole commentary →

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