Luke 8:19

His mother and brothers came to him, and they could not come near him for the crowd.

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In The King James Version

Then came to him his mother and his brethren, and could not come at him for the press.

In Context

18Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has.”

20Some people told him, “Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you.”

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Cross References

Mark 3:21When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him; for they said, “He is insane.”

Matthew Henry on Luke 8:5-22

The Parable of the Sower. 4 And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: 5 A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it. 6 And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture. 7 And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprang up with it, and choked it. 8 And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and… Read the whole commentary →

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