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Matthew 12:46

And while he was discoursing to the multitudes, his mother and his brothers came and stood with out, and sought to speak with him.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.

In Context

45So it goeth and taketh with it seven other spirits, worse than itself, and they enter and dwell in it; and the end of that man is worse than his beginning. So will it be to this evil generation.

47And a person said to him: Lo, thy mother and thy brothers stand without, and seek to speak with thee.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:11And they entered the house; and they saw the child, with Mary his mother; and they fell down and worshipped him: and they opened their treasures, and presented to him gifts, gold, and myrrh, and frankincense.

Matthew 2:20and said to him: Arise, take the child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel; for they are dead who sought the life of the child.

Mark 2:21No one taketh a patch of new cloth and seweth it upon an old garment, lest the supplemental new should take from the old, and the rent become the greater.

Mark 6:3Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James and of Joses and of Judas and of Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they were stumbled in him.

Luke 2:33And Joseph and his mother were astonished at those things which were spoken concerning him.

Luke 2:51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them. And his mother laid up all these things in her heart.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:39-46

The Pharisees Ask a Sign. 38 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. 39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: 40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this… Read the whole commentary →

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