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A Conservative Version
But having answered, he said to them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.
New American Standard Bible
But He answered and said to them,
King James Version
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
Holman Bible
But He replied to them,
International Standard Version
But he answered those people, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear a message from God and heed it."
American Standard Version
But he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these that hear the word of God, and do it.
Amplified
But He answered,
An Understandable Version
But He replied to them, "My mother and my brothers are those people who hear God's word and obey it."
Anderson New Testament
But he answered and said to them: My mother and my brothers are they that hear the word of God and do it.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Common New Testament
But he said to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he answered them, my mother and brethren are these, who attend to the word of God, and practise it.
Darby Translation
But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and do it.
Godbey New Testament
And He responding said to them, My mother and my brothers are the ones hearing the word of God, and doing it.
Goodspeed New Testament
He answered, "My mother and my brothers are those who listen to God's message and obey it!"
John Wesley New Testament
And he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are these who hear the word of God and keep it.
Julia Smith Translation
And he having answered, said unto them, My mother and my brethren are they hearing the word of God, and doing it.
King James 2000
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he answered [and] said to them, "These are my mother and my brothers--the ones who hear the word of God and do [it].
Modern King James verseion
And He answered and said to them, My mother and My brothers are those who hear the Word of God and do it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He answered, and said unto them, "My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it."
Moffatt New Testament
But he answered, "My mother and brothers are those who listen to the word of God and obey it."
Montgomery New Testament
"My mother and brothers," he answered, "are those who listen to the word of God and obey it."
NET Bible
But he replied to them, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and do it."
New Heart English Bible
But he answered them, "My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it."
Noyes New Testament
And he answering said to them, My mother and my brothers are these, who hear the word of God, and do it.
Sawyer New Testament
And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brothers are those who hear the word of God and perform it.
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, answering, said unto them - My mother and my brethren, are, these - they who, the word of God, are hearing and doing.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then he answered and said to them, My mother and my brethren are they, who hear the word of God, and practise it.
Twentieth Century New Testament
His reply, spoken to them all, was: "My mother and my brothers are those who listen to God's teaching and do what it bids."
Webster
And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brethren are these who hear the word of God, and do it.
Weymouth New Testament
"My mother and my brothers," He replied, "are these who hear God's Message and obey it."
Williams New Testament
Then He answered them, "My mother and my brothers are those who listen to God's message and practice it."
World English Bible
But he answered them, "My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it."
Worrell New Testament
And He, answering, said to them, "My mother and My brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it."
Worsley New Testament
And He answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these that hear the word of God and do it.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he answering said unto them, 'My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.'
Themes
Brethren » Spiritual » The family of God
Church » Its spiritual relationships » Known as brethren
Church » Its spiritual relationships » Obedience secures the benefits of
Family » Its spiritual relationships » Known as brethren
Family » Who are members of the lord’s family
Family » Its spiritual relationships » Obedience secures the benefits of
Obedience » To God, the duty of » Secures entrance into God's kingdom
spiritual Relationships » Obedience secures the benefits of
The scriptures » Saints » Obey
Spiritual » Physical inflicted physical healed » Brethren
Spiritual » Kinship, family of God its spiritual relationships » Obedience secures the benefits of
Interlinear
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and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 8:21
Images Luke 8:21
Prayers for Luke 8:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Mother And Brothers
20 And it was reported to him, saying, Thy mother and thy brothers stand outside, desiring to see thee. 21 But having answered, he said to them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it. 22 Now it came to pass on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, also his disciples. And he said to them, Let us pass through to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth,
Names
Cross References
James 1:22
But become ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
Matthew 7:21-26
Not every man who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but he who does the will of my Father in the heavens.
Matthew 17:5
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. Hear ye him.
Matthew 25:40
And having answered, the King will say to them, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brothers, the least, ye did it to me.
Matthew 25:45
Then he will answer them, saying, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of these least, ye did it not to me.
Matthew 28:10
Then Jesus says to them, Fear not. Go notify my brothers that they should depart into Galilee, and there they will see me.
Luke 8:15
But those in the good ground, these are those who in an good and right heart, having heard the word, hold it firm, and bring forth fruit in perseverance.
Luke 11:27-28
And it came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman, having lifted up her voice out of the crowd, said to him, Blessed is the belly that bore thee, and the breasts that thou suckled.
John 6:28-29
They said to him therefore, What shall we do that we may work the works of God?
John 13:17
If ye have seen these things, blessed are ye if ye do them.
John 15:14-15
Ye are my friends, if ye do as many things as I command you.
John 20:17
Jesus says to her, Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brothers, and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.
2 Corinthians 5:16
So that henceforth we know no man according to flesh, and even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we know him no longer.
2 Corinthians 6:18
and will be for a Father to you, and ye will be for sons and daughters to me, says Lord Almighty.
Hebrews 2:11-13
For both he who sanctifies and those being sanctified are all of one, because of which reason he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
1 John 2:29
If ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every man doing righteousness has been begotten of him.
1 John 3:22-23
and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate the evil, but the good. The man doing right is of God. The man doing wrong has not seen God.