Jesus’ Mother and Brothers
Matthew 12:47
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”WH does not include verse 47.
- KJV
- Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.
- WEB
- One said to him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you.”
- ASV
- And one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking to speak to thee.
- LSV
- and one said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to You.”
- YLT
- and one said to him, 'Lo, thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, seeking to speak to thee.'
- DBY
- Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren are standing without, seeking to speak to thee.
- DRC
- And one said unto him: Behold thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking thee.
- GNV
- Then one said vnto him, Beholde, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speake with thee.
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ ἰδοὺ ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασιν ζητοῦντές σοι λαλῆσαι (“Said now someone to Him; Behold the mother of You and the brothers of you outside have stood seeking to You to speak”); Westcott–Hort do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: εἶπεν … λαλῆσαι. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read εἶπεν … λαλῆσαι; Westcott and Hort (1881) omit this wording.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ· Ἰδοὺ ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασιν, ζητοῦντές σοι λαλῆσαι.
- RP2018
- Εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ, Ἰδού, ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασιν, ζητοῦντές σοι λαλῆσαι.
- TR-Boyd
- Εἶπε δέ τις αὐτῷ, Ἰδού, ἡ μήτηρ σου καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί σου ἔξω ἑστήκασι, ζητοῦντές σοι λαλῆσαι.
- SCR1894
- ειπεν δε τις αυτω ιδου η μητηρ σου και οι αδελφοι σου εξω εστηκασιν ζητουντες σοι λαλησαι
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- Some manuscripts have no text here. Some have text similar to Luk.8:20.