Luke 8:21
Jesus’ Mother and Brothers
20He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”21But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”
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Berean Standard Bible
But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”
American Standard Version (1901)
But he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these that hear the word of God, and do it.
Bible in Basic English
But he said to them in answer, My mother and my brothers are those who have knowledge of the word of God and do it.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Who answering, said to them: My mother and my brethren are they who hear the word of God, and do it.
Free Bible Version
“My mother and my brothers are those who hear God's word, and do what it says,” Jesus replied.
Geneva Bible 1599
But he answered, and sayd vnto them, My mother and my brethren are these which heare the worde of God, and doe it.
King James (Authorized) Version
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
One Unity Resource Bible
But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear ha D'var Elohim · the Word of God·, and do it.”
Translation for Translators
He replied, “Those who hear God’s message and obey it are as dear to me [MET] as my mother and my brothers.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
But Jesus answered and said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”
Noah Webster Bible
And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brethren are these who hear the word of God, and do it.
World English Bible
But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.”
Young's Literal Translation
and he answering said unto them, 'My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.'
