Jesus’ Mother and Brothers
Luke 8:20
In 9 translations
- BSB
- He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”
- KJV
- And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
- WEB
- Some people told him, “Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you.”
- ASV
- And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
- LSV
- and it was told Him, saying, “Your mother and Your brothers stand outside, wishing to see You”;
- YLT
- and it was told him, saying, 'Thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, wishing to see thee;'
- DBY
- And it was told him [saying], Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, wishing to see thee.
- DRC
- And it was told him: Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
- GNV
- And it was tolde him by certaine which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, and would see thee.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (4)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include Καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include δὲ (“also”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include λέγοντων (“saying”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Word order: SBLGNT (2010), Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place θέλοντές elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
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- SBLGNT: ἀπηγγέλη δὲ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀπηγγέλη δὲ; Robinson–Pierpont read Καὶ ἀπηγγέλη.
- SBLGNT: αὐτῷ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτῷ; Robinson–Pierpont add λέγοντων.
- SBLGNT: σε θέλοντες. Robinson–Pierpont read σε θέλοντες; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read θέλοντές σε.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἀπηγγέλη δὲ αὐτῷ· Ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἑστήκασιν ἔξω ἰδεῖν σε θέλοντες.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἀπηγγέλη αὐτῷ, λεγόντων, Ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἑστήκασιν ἔξω, ἰδεῖν σε θέλοντες.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἀπηγγέλη αὐτῷ, λεγόντων, Ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἑστήκασιν ἔξω, ἰδεῖν σε θέλοντες.
- SCR1894
- και απηγγελη αυτω λεγοντων η μητηρ σου και οι αδελφοι σου εστηκασιν εξω ιδειν σε θελοντες
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 13:55–56“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas? Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”
- Acts 1:14With one accord they all continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
- Mark 6:3Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.
- 1 Corinthians 9:5Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
- Galatians 1:19But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord’s brother.
- John 7:3–6So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing. For no one who wants to be known publicly acts in secret. Since You are doing these things,…
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