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Matthew 12:48

But he replied, and said to him that informed him: Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

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

49And he stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, and said: Behold my mother, and behold my brothers!

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Cross References

Matthew 10:37He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me:

Luke 2:49He said to them: Why did ye seek me? Do ye not know, that it behooveth me to be in my Father's house?

John 2:3And the wine fell short: and his mother said to Jesus: They have no 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 →

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