Matthew 12:48
And he answering said to him who spake to him, 'Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?'
Young's Literal Translation
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 one said to him, 'Lo, thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, seeking to speak to thee.'
49And having stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, he said, 'Lo, my mother and my brethren!
Cross References
Matthew 10:37'He who is loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me, and he who is loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me,
Luke 2:49And he said unto them, 'Why [is it] that ye were seeking me? did ye not know that in the things of my Father it behoveth me to be?'
John 2:3and wine having failed, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, 'Wine they have not;'
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 →