Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
While He was still addressing the people His mother and His brothers were standing on the edge of the crowd desiring to speak to Him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
Holman Bible
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International Standard Version
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him.
A Conservative Version
While he was still speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers had stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
American Standard Version
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.
Amplified
While He was still talking to the crowds, it happened that His mother and brothers stood outside, asking to speak to Him.
An Understandable Version
While Jesus was still speaking to the large crowds, His mother and [half-] brothers were standing outside [of the large house. See 13:1] wanting to speak to Him.
Anderson New Testament
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak to him.
Bible in Basic English
While he was still talking to the people, his mother and his brothers came, desiring to have talk with him.
Common New Testament
While he was still talking to the people, behold, his mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Now while he was talking to the people, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak with him.
Darby Translation
But while he was yet speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.
Godbey New Testament
And He yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and His brothers stood without, seeking to speak to Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
While he was still speaking, his mother and his brothers came up and stood outside the crowd, wanting to speak to him.
John Wesley New Testament
While he yet talked to the multitude, behold his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.
Julia Smith Translation
And he yet speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.
King James 2000
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, desiring to speak with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [while] he was still speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and brothers were standing there outside, desiring to speak to him.
Modern King James verseion
But while He yet talked with the people, behold, His mother and His brothers stood outside, desiring to speak with Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without the doors, desiring to speak with him.
Moffatt New Testament
He was still speaking to the crowds when his mother and brothers came and stood outside; they wanted to speak to him.
Montgomery New Testament
While he was still talking to the crowd, his mother and brothers were standing outside, desiring to speak to him.
NET Bible
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers came and stood outside, asking to speak to him.
New Heart English Bible
While he was yet speaking to the crowds, suddenly his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
Noyes New Testament
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo! his mother and his brothers were standing without, seeking to speak with him.
Sawyer New Testament
And while he was speaking to the multitudes, behold his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak to him.
The Emphasized Bible
While yet he was speaking unto the multitudes, lo! his mother and brethren, were standing without, seeking to speak with him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak to him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
While he was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers were standing outside, asking to speak to him.
Webster
While he was yet speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
Williams New Testament
While He was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and His brothers had taken their stand outside, trying hard to get to speak to Him.
World English Bible
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.
Worrell New Testament
While He was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and His brothers were standing without, seeking to speak to Him.
Worsley New Testament
Now as He was yet discoursing to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, and desired to speak to Him:
Youngs Literal Translation
And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo, his mother and brethren had stood without, seeking to speak to him,
Themes
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Brethren of
Disciples/apostles » What the disciples are
Family » Who are members of the lord’s family
Mary » The mother of jesus » Seeks jesus when he is teaching in a house
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Mother And Brothers
45 Then he goes and brings back with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they come in and dwell there; and in the end that man's condition becomes worse than it was at first. So will it be also with the present wicked generation." 46 While He was still addressing the people His mother and His brothers were standing on the edge of the crowd desiring to speak to Him. 47 So some one told Him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and desire to speak to you."
Names
Cross References
Acts 1:14
All of these with one mind continued earnest in prayer, together with some women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.
Matthew 13:55
Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary? And are not his brothers, James, Joseph, Simon and Judah?
John 2:12
Afterwards He went down to Capernaum--He, and His mother, and His brothers, and His disciples; and they made a short stay there.
Galatians 1:19
I saw none of the other Apostles, except James, the Lord's brother.
Mark 6:3
Is not this the carpenter, Mary's son, the brother of James and Joses, Jude and Simon? And do not his sisters live here among us?" So they turned angrily away.
John 7:3
So His brothers said to Him, "Leave these parts and go into Judaea, that not only we but your disciples also may witness the miracles which you perform.
John 7:5
For even His brothers were not believers in Him.
1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not a right to take with us on our journeys a Christian sister as our wife, as the rest of the Apostles do--and the Lord's brothers and Peter?
Mark 3:31-35
By this time His mother and His brothers arrive, and standing outside they send a message to Him to call Him.
Luke 8:19-21
Then came to Him His mother and His brothers, but could not get near Him for the crowd.
John 7:10
When however His brothers had gone up to the Festival, then He also went up, not openly, but as it were privately.
Matthew 1:18
The circumstances of the birth of Jesus Christ were these. After his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they were united in marriage, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 2:11
So they entered the house; and when they saw the babe with His mother Mary, they prostrated themselves and did Him homage, and opening their treasure-chests offered gifts to Him--gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Matthew 2:13-14
When they were gone, and angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise: take the babe and His mother and escape to Egypt, and remain there till I bring you word. For Herod is about to make search for the child in order to destroy Him."
Matthew 2:20
"Rise from sleep, and take the child and His mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the child's life are dead."
Mark 2:21
No one mends an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. Otherwise, the patch put on would tear away from it--the new from the old--and a worse hole would be made.
Luke 1:43
But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke 2:33
And while the child's father and mother were wondering at the words of Symeon concerning Him,
Luke 2:48
When they saw Him, they were smitten with amazement, and His mother said to Him, "My child, why have you behaved thus to us? Your father and I have been searching for you in anguish."
Luke 2:51
Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was always obedient to them; but His mother carefully treasured up all these incidents in her memory.
Luke 8:10
"To you," He replied, "it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of God; but all others are taught by parables, in order that they may see and yet not see, and may hear and yet not understand.
John 2:1
Two days later there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there,
John 2:5
His mother said to the attendants, "Whatever he tells you to do, do it."
John 19:25
Now standing close to the cross of Jesus were His mother and His mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary of Magdala.