Luke 8:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And someone said to him, Your mother and your brothers are outside desiring to see you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 13:55-56 : 55 Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? 56 And his sisters, are they not all with us? from where, then, has he all these things?
  • Mark 6:3 : 3 Is not this the woodworker, the son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were bitter against him.
  • John 7:3-6 : 3 So his brothers said to him, Go away from here into Judaea so that your disciples may see the works which you do. 4 Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men. 5 For even his brothers had no belief in him. 6 Jesus said to them, My time is still to come, but any time is good for you.
  • Acts 1:14 : 14 And they all with one mind gave themselves up to prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.
  • 1 Cor 9:5 : 5 Have we no right to take about with us a Christian wife, like the rest of the Apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
  • Gal 1:19 : 19 But of the other Apostles I saw only James, the Lord's brother.

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  • 92%

    46While he was still talking to the people, his mother and his brothers came, desiring to have talk with him.

    47And one said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside, desiring to have talk with you.

    48But he in answer said to him who gave the news, Who is my mother and who are my brothers?

    49And he put out his hand to his disciples and said, See, my mother and my brothers!

    50For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

  • Mark 3:30-35
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    90%

    30Because they said, He has an unclean spirit.

    31And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him.

    32And a great number were seated round him; and they said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you.

    33And he said in answer, Who are my mother and my brothers?

    34And looking round at those who were seated about him, he said, See, my mother and my brothers!

    35Whoever does God's pleasure, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

  • 19And his mother and his brothers came to him, and they were not able to get near him because of the great number of people.

  • 21But he said to them in answer, My mother and my brothers are those who have knowledge of the word of God and do it.

  • 73%

    55Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

    56And his sisters, are they not all with us? from where, then, has he all these things?

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    20Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, giving him worship and making a request of him.

    21And he said to her, What is your desire? She says to him, Let my two sons be seated, the one at your right hand, and the other at your left, in your kingdom.

  • 3So his brothers said to him, Go away from here into Judaea so that your disciples may see the works which you do.

  • 48And when they saw him they were surprised, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you done this to us? see, your father and I have been looking for you with sorrow.

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    25Now by the side of the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister Mary, the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.

    26So when Jesus saw his mother and the disciple who was dear to him, he said to his mother, Mother, there is your son!

    27Then he said to the disciple, There is your mother! And from that hour the disciple took her to his house.

  • 12After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples, and they were there not more than two or three days.

  • Mark 6:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3Is not this the woodworker, the son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were bitter against him.

    4And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.

  • 56Among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

  • Mark 3:20-21
    2 verses
    69%

    20And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread.

    21And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head.

  • 5For even his brothers had no belief in him.

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    25Now a great number of people went with him.

    26And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.

  • 42And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have seen? How is it then that he now says, I have come down from heaven?

  • 14And they all with one mind gave themselves up to prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.

  • 10And he got the people together and said to them, Give ear, and let my words be clear to you:

  • 29And when they came out of the Synagogue, they went into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

  • 34And all the town came out to Jesus; and seeing him they made request that he would go away from their part of the country.

  • 27And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk.

  • 51And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and James, and the father of the girl and her mother.

  • 1And he went away from there, and came into his country; and his disciples went with him.

  • 14And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

  • 8I have become strange to my brothers, and like a man from a far country to my mother's children.

  • 21And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, in the boat with their father, stitching up their nets; and he said, Come.

  • 31And his disciples said to him, You see the people round you on every side, and you say, Who was touching me?

  • 33And his father and mother were full of wonder at the things which were said about him.

  • 28And having said this, she went away and said secretly to her sister Mary, The Master is here and has sent for you.

  • 19Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.

  • 19And going on a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were in their boat stitching up their nets.

  • 45And in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

  • 37And they said to him, Jesus of Nazareth is going by.

  • 14And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother in bed, very ill.