ThereforeHis brotherssaidto Him, "Leavehereand gointo Judea,sothat Your disciplesalsomay seeYour workswhichYou are doing.
"Nowthen, comeand let us killhim and throwhim into oneof the pits;and we will say,'A wildbeastdevouredhim.' Then let us seewhatwill becomeof his dreams!"
"For evenyour brothersand the householdof your father,Eventhey have dealttreacherouslywith you, Eventhey have criedaloudafteryou. Do not believethem, althoughthey may saynicethingsto you."
While He was stillspeakingto the crowds,behold,His motherand brotherswere standingoutside,seekingto speakto Him.
When His own people heard[of] [this], they wentout to take custodyof Him; for they were saying,"He has lost His senses."
ThenHis motherand His brothersarrived,and standingoutsidethey sent[word] to Him and calledHim.
And His motherand brotherscameto Him, and they were unableto getto Him becauseof the crowd.
And it was reportedto Him, "Your motherand Your brothersare standingoutside,wishingto seeYou."
and bothJesusand His discipleswere invitedto the wedding.
Thereforemanyof His disciples,when they heard[this] said,"Thisis a difficultstatement;whocanlistento it?"
As a resultof thismanyof His discipleswithdrewand were not walkingwith Him anymore.
But whenHis brothershad goneup to the feast,thenHe Himselfalsowentup, not publicly,but as if,in secret.
"For no onedoesanythingin secretwhenhe himselfseeksto be [known] publicly.IfYou dothese things,showYourselfto the world."
For not evenHis brotherswere believingin Him.
But Peter,taking his standwith the eleven,raisedhis voiceand declaredto them: "Menof Judeaand allyou who livein Jerusalem,let thisbe knownto you and give heedto my words.
Now Eliabhis oldestbrotherheardwhen he spoketo the men;and Eliab'sangerburnedagainst Davidand he said,"Whyhave you comedown?And with whomhave you leftthosefewsheepin the wilderness?I knowyour insolenceand the wickednessof your heart;for you have comedownin orderto seethe battle."
