Matthew 12:48

Good News Translation

Jesus answered, “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?”

Cross References

Matthew 10:37

“Those who love their father or mother more than me are not fit to be my disciples; those who love their son or daughter more than me are not fit to be my disciples.

Matthew 12:47

So one of the people there said to him, “Look, your mother and brothers are standing outside, and they want to speak with you.”

Matthew 12:49

Then he pointed to his disciples and said, “Look! Here are my mother and my brothers!

Luke 2:49

He answered them, “Why did you have to look for me? Didn't you know that I had to be in my Father's house?”

Luke 2:52

Jesus grew both in body and in wisdom, gaining favor with God and people.

2 Corinthians 5:16

No longer, then, do we judge anyone by human standards. Even if at one time we judged Christ according to human standards, we no longer do so.

Deuteronomy 33:9

They showed greater loyalty to you Than to parents, brothers, or children. They obeyed your commands And were faithful to your covenant.