He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
Matthew 12:48 - Modern King James Version And He answered and said to him who told Him, Who is My mother? And who are My brothers? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But He replied to the man who told Him, Who is My mother, and who are My brothers? American Standard Version (1901) But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren? Common English Bible Jesus replied, “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” Catholic Public Domain Version But responding to the one speaking to him, he said, "Which one is my mother, and who are my brothers?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he answering him that told him, said: Who is my mother, and who are my brethren? |
He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
Then one said to Him, Behold, Your mother and Your brothers stand outside, desiring to speak with You.
And He stretched out His hand toward His disciples and said, Behold, My mother and My brothers!
And He said to them, Why did you look for Me? Do you not know that I must be about My Father's business?
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
So as we now know no one according to flesh, but even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we no longer know Him so.
who said to his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; and he has not acknowledged his brothers, nor knew his own son, for they have observed Your Word and kept Your covenant.