Matthew 12:48
But Jesus replied, “Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?”
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
In Context
47Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”
49Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.
Cross References
Matthew 10:37Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
Luke 2:49“Why were you looking for Me?” He asked. “Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”
John 2:3When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to Him, “They have no more wine.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:47-50
Who Are Christ's Relations. 46 While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him. 47 Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. 48 But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? 49 And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren! 50 For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the… Read the whole commentary →