Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
But he answered, "My mother and brothers 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."
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 Word was brought to him that "your mother and brothers are standing outside; they wish to see you." 21 But he answered, "My mother and brothers are those who listen to the word of God and obey it." 22 It happened on one of these days that he embarked in a boat alone with his disciples and said to them, "Let us cross to the other side of the lake." So they set sail.
Names
Cross References
James 1:22
Act on the Word, instead of merely listening to it and deluding yourselves.
Matthew 7:21-26
It is not everyone who says to me 'Lord, Lord!', who will get into the Realm of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father in heaven.
Matthew 17:5
He was still speaking when a bright cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, in him is my delight: listen to him."
Matthew 25:40
The King will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did it to one of these brothers of mine, even to the least of them, you did it to me.'
Matthew 25:45
Then he will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did not do it to one of these, even the least of them, you did not do it to me.'
Matthew 28:10
then Jesus said to them, "Have no fear! Go and tell my brothers to leave for Galilee; they shall see me there."
Luke 8:15
As for the seed in the good soil, that means those who hear and hold fast the word in a good and sound heart and so bear fruit stedfastly.
Luke 11:27-28
While he was saying this, a woman shouted to him out of the crowd, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts you sucked!"
John 6:28-29
Then they asked him, "What must we do to perform the works of God?"
John 13:17
If you know all this, blessed are you if you really do it.
John 15:14-15
You are my friends ??if you do what I command you;
John 20:17
Jesus said, "Cease clinging to me. I have not ascended yet to the Father, but go to my brothers and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and yours, to my God and yours.'"
2 Corinthians 5:16
Once convinced of this, then, I estimate no one by what is external; even though I once estimated Christ by what is external, I no longer estimate him thus.
2 Corinthians 6:18
I will be a Father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord almighty.
Hebrews 2:11-13
For sanctifier and sanctified have all one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
1 John 2:29
As you know he is just, be sure that everyone who practises righteousness is born of him.
1 John 3:22-23
and we get from him whatever we ask, because we obey his commands and do what is pleasing in his sight.
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate evil but good; he who does good belongs to God, he who does evil has never seen God.