Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 it goes and brings along with itself seven other spirits more evil than itself, and [they] go in [and] live there. And the last [state] of that person becomes worse than the first. So it will be for this evil generation also!" 46 And [while] he was still speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and brothers were standing there outside, desiring to speak to him. 47 And someone told him, "Behold, your mother and your brothers are standing there outside desiring to speak to you."
Names
Cross References
Acts 1:14
All these were busily engaged with one mind in prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus and with his brothers.
Matthew 13:55
Is not this one the son of the carpenter? Is not his mother called Mary and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?
John 2:12
After this he went down to Capernaum, and his mother and brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there {a few} days.
Galatians 1:19
but I did not see [any] others of the apostles except James, the brother of the Lord.
Mark 6:3
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us?" And they were offended by him.
John 7:3
So his brothers said to him, "Depart from here and go to Judea, so that your disciples also can see your works that you are doing.
John 7:5
(For not even his brothers believed in him.)
1 Corinthians 9:5
Do we not have the right to take along a sister [as] wife, like the rest of the apostles and the brothers of the Lord and Cephas?
Mark 3:31-35
And his mother and his brothers arrived, and standing outside, they sent [word] to him to summon him.
Luke 8:19-21
Now his mother and brothers came to him, and they were not able to meet with him because of the crowd.
John 7:10
But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not openly, but (as it were) in secret.
Matthew 1:18
Now the birth of Jesus Christ occurred in this way. His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, [but] before they came together, she was found {to be pregnant} by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 2:11
And [when they] came into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down [and] worshiped him. And opening their treasure boxes, they offered him gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.
Matthew 2:13-14
Now [after] they had gone away, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph, saying, "Get up, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. For Herod is about to seek the child to destroy him."
Matthew 2:20
saying, "Get up, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the life of the child are dead."
Mark 2:21
No one sews a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old garment. {Otherwise} the patch pulls away from it--the new from the old--and the tear becomes worse.
Luke 1:43
And why [is] this [granted] to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Luke 2:33
And his father and mother were astonished at what was said about him.
Luke 2:48
And [when they] saw him, they were astounded and his mother said to him, "Child, why have you done this to us? Look, your father and I have been searching for you anxiously!"
Luke 2:51
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was submitting to them. And his mother treasured all these things in her heart.
Luke 8:10
And he said, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God, but to the rest [they are] in parables, so that 'Seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
John 2:1
And on the third day, there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.
John 2:5
His mother said to the servants, "Whatever he says to you, do [it]!"
John 19:25
Now his mother and the sister of his mother, Mary the [wife] of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene were standing near the cross of Jesus.