Mark 6:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Matt 11:6 : 6 And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.
  • Matt 12:46 : 46 While he was still talking to the people, his mother and his brothers came, desiring to have talk with him.
  • John 6:42 : 42 And 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?
  • Gal 1:19 : 19 But of the other Apostles I saw only James, the Lord's brother.
  • Mark 15:40 : 40 And there were women watching from a distance: among them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome,
  • Luke 2:34 : 34 And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;
  • Luke 4:22-29 : 22 And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph? 23 And he said to them, Without doubt you will say to me, Let the medical man make himself well: the things which to our knowledge were done at Capernaum, do them here in your country. 24 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, No prophet is honoured in his country. 25 Truly I say to you, There were a number of widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months and there was no food in the land; 26 But Elijah was not sent to one of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow. 27 And there were a number of lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and not one of them was made clean, but only Naaman the Syrian. 28 And all who were in the Synagogue were very angry when these things were said to them. 29 And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.
  • Luke 7:23 : 23 And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.
  • Matt 13:55-57 : 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? 57 And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.
  • Mark 3:18 : 18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot;
  • 1 Pet 2:4 : 4 To whom you come, as to a living stone, not honoured by men, but of great and special value to God;
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and the brother of James, to those of God's selection who have been made holy by God the Father and are kept safe for Jesus Christ:
  • Isa 49:7 : 7 The Lord who takes up Israel's cause, even his Holy One, says to him whom men make sport of, who is hated by the nations, a servant of rulers: Kings will see and get up from their places, and chiefs will give worship: because of the Lord who keeps faith; even the Holy One of Israel who has taken you for himself.
  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 For his growth was like that of a delicate plant before him, and like a root out of a dry place: he had no grace of form, to give us pleasure; 3 Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.
  • John 6:60-61 : 60 Then, hearing this, a number of his disciples said, This is a hard saying; who is able to take in such teaching? 61 When Jesus became conscious that his disciples were protesting about what he said, he said to them, Does this give you trouble?
  • John 14:22 : 22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, How is it that you will let yourself be seen clearly by us and not by the world?
  • Acts 1:13 : 13 And when they came in, they went up into the room where they were living; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.
  • 1 Cor 1:23 : 23 But we give the good news of Christ on the cross, a hard thing to the Jews, and a foolish thing to the Gentiles;
  • 1 Cor 9:4 : 4 Have we no right to take food and drink?

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    54 And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?

    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?

    57 And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.

  • Mark 6:4-5
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    4 And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.

    5 And he was unable to do any work of power there, but only to put his hands on one or two persons who were ill, and make them well.

  • Mark 6:1-2
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    1 And he went away from there, and came into his country; and his disciples went with him.

    2 And when the Sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by his hands?

  • John 6:42-43
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    42 And 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?

    43 Jesus made answer and said, Do not say things against me, one to another.

  • Mark 3:31-35
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    31 And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him.

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

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

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

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

  • Luke 4:22-23
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    22 And they were all giving witness, with wonder, to the words of grace which came from his mouth: and they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

    23 And he said to them, Without doubt you will say to me, Let the medical man make himself well: the things which to our knowledge were done at Capernaum, do them here in your country.

  • 12 After 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Luke 8:19-21
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    19 And his mother and his brothers came to him, and they were not able to get near him because of the great number of people.

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

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

  • Acts 1:13-14
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    13 And when they came in, they went up into the room where they were living; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.

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

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

  • 19 And 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.

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

  • Luke 6:14-16
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    14 Simon, to whom he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew, his brother, and James and John and Philip and Bartholomew

    15 And Matthew and Thomas and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon, who was named the Zealot,

    16 And Judas, the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, he who was false to him.

  • 21 And 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.

  • Mark 3:17-18
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    17 And to James, the son of Zebedee, and John, the brother of James, he gave the second name of Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder:

    18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James, the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot;

  • 37 And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

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

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

  • 6 And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.

  • 44 For Jesus himself said that a prophet has no honour in the country of his birth.

  • 44 And in the belief that he was with some of their number, they went a day's journey; and after looking for him among their relations and friends,

  • 48 And 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.

  • 16 And he came to Nazareth, where he had been as a child, and he went, as his way was, into the Synagogue on the Sabbath, and got up to give a reading.

  • 2 Now the names of the twelve are these: The first, Simon, who is named Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

  • 61 When Jesus became conscious that his disciples were protesting about what he said, he said to them, Does this give you trouble?

  • 47 And Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was put.