Matthew 12:48

New International Reader's Version

Jesus replied to him, “Who is my mother? And who are my brothers?”

Cross References

Matthew 10:37

“Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me. Anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Matthew 12:47

Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside. They want to speak to you.”

Matthew 12:49

Jesus pointed to his disciples. He said, “Here is my mother! Here are my brothers!

Luke 2:49

“Why were you looking for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”

Luke 2:52

Jesus became wiser and stronger. He also became more and more pleasing to God and to people.

2 Corinthians 5:16

So from now on we don’t look at anyone the way the world does. At one time we looked at Christ in that way. But we don’t anymore.

Deuteronomy 33:9

Levi didn’t show special favor to anyone. He did not spare his father and mother. He didn’t excuse his relatives or his children. But he watched over your word. He guarded your covenant.