He is only the carpenter. And his mother is Mary. He is the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon. And his sisters are here with us.” The people did not accept Jesus.
Luke 8:20 - Easy To Read Version Someone said to Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside. They want to see you.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And it was told Him, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, desiring to have an interview with You. American Standard Version (1901) And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee. Common English Bible Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.” Catholic Public Domain Version And it was reported to him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it was told him: Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee. |
He is only the carpenter. And his mother is Mary. He is the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon. And his sisters are here with us.” The people did not accept Jesus.
Jesus’ mother and brothers came to visit him. There were so many people that Jesus’ mother and brothers could not get close to him.
Jesus answered them, “My mother and my brothers are those people that listen to God’s teaching and obey it!”
The apostles {\cf2\super [9]} were all together. They were constantly praying with the same purpose. Some women, Mary, the mother of Jesus, and his brothers were there with the apostles.
We have the right to bring a believing wife with us when we travel, don’t we? The other apostles {\cf2\super [53]} and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas all do this.
I met no other apostles {\cf2\super [9]} —only James, the brother of the Lord (Jesus).