◄ Luke 8:19 ►
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Good News Translation
Jesus' mother and brothers came to him, but were unable to join him because of the crowd.

New Revised Standard Version
Then his mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not reach him because of the crowd.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus' mother and brothers went to see him, but because of the crowd they could not get near him.

New American Bible
Then his mother and his brothers came to him but were unable to join him because of the crowd.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And his mother and brethren came unto him: and they could not come at him for the crowd.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And his mother and brethren came unto him: and they could not come at him for the crowd.

Matthew 12:46-50 As he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him. . . .

Mark 3:21,31-35 And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad. . . .

Context
Jesus' Mother and Brothers
18Take heed therefore how you hear. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given: and whosoever hath not, that also which he thinketh he hath shall be taken away from him. 19And his mother and brethren came unto him: and they could not come at him for the crowd. 20And it was told him: Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.…
Cross References
Matthew 12:46
As he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

Mark 3:31
And his mother and his brethren came; and standing without, sent unto him, calling him.

Luke 8:20
And it was told him: Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

Luke 8:18
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