Luke 8:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ But he said to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ But He answered them, My mother and My brothers are those who listen to the Word of God and do it!

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ But he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these that hear the word of God, and do it.

Common English Bible

²¹ He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who listen to God’s word and do it.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And in response, he said to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ Who answering, said to them: My mother and my brethren are they who hear the word of God, and do it.

Luke 8:21 Cross References

Matthew 17:5

He was still speaking, when lo, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.”

Matthew 25:40

And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.’

Matthew 25:45

Then he will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it not to one of the least of these, you did it not to me.’

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; go and tell my brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see me.”

Luke 8:15

And as for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bring forth fruit with patience.

Luke 8:20

And he was told, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see you.”

John 13:17

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

John 20:17

Jesus said to her, “Do not hold me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.”

2 Corinthians 5:16

From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once regarded Christ from a human point of view, we regard him thus no longer.

2 Corinthians 6:18

and I will be a father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”

James 1:22

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

1 John 2:29

If you know that he is righteous, you may be sure that every one who does right is born of him.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has not seen God.