Mark 3:33

“Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” he responded.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

32The crowd that was sitting around him told him, “Your mother and brothers are outside asking for you.”

34Looking around at all those sitting there in a circle, he said, “Here is my mother! Here are my brothers!

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:9Levi said that he didn't pay attention to his father and mother, that he didn't acknowledge his brothers, and that he didn't recognize his children. The Levites did what you said and kept your agreement.

Mark 6:3Isn't this the carpenter, Mary's son—the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Don't his sisters live here among us?” They were offended and rejected him.

John 2:4“Mother, why should you involve me? My time hasn't come yet,” he replied.

2 Corinthians 5:16From now on we don't look at anyone from a human point of view. Even though we once viewed Christ this way, we don't do so any 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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