Jesus’ Mother and Brothers
Mark 3:35
In 9 translations
- BSB
- For whoever does the will of God is My brother and sister and mother.”
- KJV
- For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
- WEB
- For whoever does the will of God is my brother, my sister, and mother.”
- ASV
- For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
- LSV
- For whoever may do the will of God, he is My brother, and My sister, and mother.”
- YLT
- for whoever may do the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.'
- DBY
- for whosoever shall do the will of God, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.Elohim
- DRC
- For whosoever shall do the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
- GNV
- For whosoeuer doeth the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
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Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include γὰρ (“for”); Westcott–Hort do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include μου (“of Mine”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: γὰρ. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read γὰρ; Westcott and Hort (1881) omit this wording.
- SBLGNT: ἀδελφὴ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀδελφὴ; Robinson–Pierpont add μου.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ὃς γὰρ ἂν ποιήσῃ τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ, οὗτος ἀδελφός μου καὶ ἀδελφὴ καὶ μήτηρ ἐστίν.
- RP2018
- Ὃς γὰρ ἂν ποιήσῃ τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ, οὗτος ἀδελφός μου καὶ ἀδελφή μου καὶ μήτηρ ἐστίν.
- TR-Boyd
- Ὃς γὰρ ἂν ποιήσῃ τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὗτος ἀδελφός μου καὶ ἀδελφή μου καὶ μήτηρ ἐστί.
- SCR1894
- ος γαρ αν ποιηση το θελημα του θεου ουτος αδελφος μου και αδελφη μου και μητηρ εστιν
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 John 2:17The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.
- Matthew 7:21Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.
- 1 John 3:22–23and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight. And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we…
- John 7:17If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
- James 1:25But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
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