Mark 3:34
Then he looked around on the people sitting in a circle around him, and said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
In Context
33“Who is my mother? And my brothers?” was his reply.
35Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother.”
Cross References
Matthew 12:49Then, stretching out his hands towards his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers!
Matthew 28:10“Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers and sisters to set out for Galilee, and they will see me there.”
John 20:17“Do not hold me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers, and tell them that I am ascending to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God.”
Hebrews 2:11For he who purifies, and those whom he purifies, all spring from One; and therefore he is not ashamed to call them his brothers and sisters.
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 →