Matthew 12:46

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • 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.
  • Gal 1:19 : 19 But of the other Apostles I saw only James, the Lord's brother.
  • Matt 13:55 : 55 Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?
  • John 2:12 : 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.
  • John 7:3 : 3 So his brothers said to him, Go away from here into Judaea so that your disciples may see the works which you do.
  • John 7:5 : 5 For even his brothers had no belief in him.
  • 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.
  • 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?
  • Mark 3:31-35 : 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.
  • John 7:10 : 10 But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he went up, not publicly, but in secret.
  • Luke 8:19-21 : 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.
  • John 2:1 : 1 On the third day two people were going to be married at Cana in Galilee. The mother of Jesus was there:
  • John 2:5 : 5 His mother said to the servants, Whatever he says to you, do it.
  • Mark 2:21 : 21 No man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat: or the new, by pulling away from the old, makes a worse hole.
  • John 19:25 : 25 Now by the side of the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister Mary, the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.
  • Luke 1:43 : 43 How is it that the mother of my Lord comes to me?
  • Luke 2:33 : 33 And his father and mother were full of wonder at the things which were said about him.
  • Luke 2:48 : 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.
  • Luke 2:51 : 51 And he went down with them and came to Nazareth; and did as he was ordered: and his mother kept all these words in her heart.
  • Luke 8:10 : 10 And he said, To you is given knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God; but to the others, they are given in stories, so that seeing, they may not see, and though they give hearing, the sense will not be clear to them.
  • Matt 1:18 : 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.
  • Matt 2:11 : 11 And they came into the house, and saw the young child with Mary, his mother; and falling down on their faces they gave him worship; and from their store they gave him offerings of gold, perfume, and spices.
  • Matt 2:13-14 : 13 And when they had gone, an angel of the Lord came to Joseph in a dream, saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into Egypt, and do not go from there till I give you word; for Herod will be searching for the young child to put him to death. 14 So he took the young child and his mother by night, and went into Egypt;
  • Matt 2:20 : 20 Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

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    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.

  • Luke 8:19-21
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    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.

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

    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.

  • Mark 3:30-35
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    87%

    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.

  • Matt 13:55-56
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    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?

  • John 2:12
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    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
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    4And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.

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    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.

  • John 19:25-27
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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.

  • Matt 20:20
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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.

  • Matt 27:56
    69%

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

  • Acts 1:14
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  • John 7:5
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    5For even his brothers had no belief in him.

  • John 7:3
    68%

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

  • Mark 3:21
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    21And when his friends had news of it, they went out to get him, saying, He is off his head.

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  • John 6:42
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    3When they had not enough wine, the mother of Jesus said to him, They have no wine.

    4Jesus said to her, Woman, this is not your business; my time is still to come.

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    25Now a great number of people went with him.

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

  • Luke 22:47
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  • Mark 13:12
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  • Matt 15:10
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  • John 2:1
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  • Matt 4:21
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    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.