Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
"My mother and brothers," he answered, "are those who listen to the word of God and obey 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."
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.
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."
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
Prayers for Luke 8:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Mother And Brothers
20 But some one told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, desiring to see you." 21 "My mother and brothers," he answered, "are those who listen to the word of God and obey it." 22 Now it happened that one of these days he got into a boat, And him his disciples, and he said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake."
Names
Cross References
James 1:22
And become doers of the Word, and not merely hearers, deceiving yourselves.
Matthew 7:21-26
"Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 17:5
While he was yet speaking, behold! a luminous cloud overshadowed them; and a voice out of the cloud, saying. "This is my Son, my Beloved, in whom is my delight. Listen to him."
Matthew 25:40
"'In solemn truth I tell you,' the King will answer them, 'that inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these, my brothers, you have done it unto me.'
Matthew 25:45
"But he will reply, 'In solemn truth I tell you that inasmuch as you did not do it unto one of these least, you did not do it unto me.'
Matthew 28:10
Then Jesus said to them. "Fear not! Go tell my brothers to depart into Galilee, and they will see men there."
Luke 8:15
"And that in the good soil is those who have listened to the message and, in an honest and good heart, hold fast, and bring forth fruit with patience.
Luke 11:27-28
It happened while he was saying this, that a certain woman out of the crowd shouted to him, saying, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breast that you have sucked."
John 6:28-29
"What are we to do habitually," they asked him, "that we may keep working the words of God?"
John 13:17
If you know these things, happy are you if you do them.
John 15:14-15
"You are my friends if you do what I command you.
John 20:17
"Do not cling to me," said Jesus, "for I am not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, "'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
2 Corinthians 5:16
Therefore henceforth I know no one simply as a man??ven if I have known Christ as a man, yet now I do so no longer.
2 Corinthians 6:18
then I will receive you and will be to you a Father, and you shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Hebrews 2:11-13
For both he who sanctifies and those whom he is sanctifying are all from One; for which reason he is not ashamed to call them brothers, saying.
1 John 2:29
If you know that he is righteous you know also that every one who habitually practices righteousness has been born of him.
1 John 3:22-23
and whatever we ask we are receiving from him, because we are keeping his commandments and doing those things that are pleasing in his sight.
3 John 1:11
Do not imitate what is evil, beloved, but that which is good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has never gazed on God.