Matthew 12:49
And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brothers!
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
In Context
48But he answered and said to him who told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
50For whoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Cross References
Matthew 28:7And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead; and, behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you shall see him: lo, I have told you.
John 17:8For I have given to them the words which you gave me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came from you, and they have believed that you did send me.
John 20:17Jesus said to her, Do not hold me; for I have not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say to them, I ascend to my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
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 →