Luke 8:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Someone told Jesus, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to see you.”

Cross References

Mark 6:3

Isn't he the carpenter, the son of Mary? Aren't James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon his brothers? Don't his sisters still live here in our town?” The people were very unhappy because of what he was doing.

Luke 8:19

Jesus' mother and brothers went to see him, but because of the crowd they could not get near him.

Luke 8:21

Jesus answered, “My mother and my brothers are those people who hear and obey God's message.”

Acts 1:14

The apostles often met together and prayed with a single purpose in mind. The women and Mary the mother of Jesus would meet with them, and so would his brothers.

1 Corinthians 9:5

We each have the right to marry one of the Lord's followers and to take her along with us, just as the other apostles and the Lord's brothers and Peter do.

Galatians 1:19

The only other apostle I saw was James, the Lord's brother.