Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
But having answered, he said to the man who told him, Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
Holman Bible
But He replied to the one who told Him,
International Standard Version
He asked the man who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
American Standard Version
But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
Amplified
But Jesus replied to the one who told Him,
An Understandable Version
He answered the person who told Him, "[Just] who is my mother? And who are my brothers?"
Anderson New Testament
But he answered and said to him that told him: Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
Bible in Basic English
But he in answer said to him who gave the news, Who is my mother and who are my brothers?
Common New Testament
But he replied to the man who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Jesus answered the man that told him, who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
Darby Translation
But he answering said to him that spoke to him, Who is my mother, and who are my brethren?
Godbey New Testament
And He responding said to the one speaking to Him; Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?
Goodspeed New Testament
But he said to the man who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
John Wesley New Testament
And he answering said to him that told him, Who is my mother, and who are my brethren?
Julia Smith Translation
And he having answered, said to him speaking to him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
King James 2000
But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he answered [and] said to the one who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
Modern King James verseion
And He answered and said to him who told Him, Who is My mother? And who are My brothers?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He answered and said to him that told him, "Who is my mother? Or who are my brethren?"
Moffatt New Testament
But he replied to the man who told him this, "Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?"
Montgomery New Testament
But he answered the man who told him, "Who is my mother and who are my brothers?"
NET Bible
To the one who had said this, Jesus replied, "Who is my mother and who are my brothers?"
New Heart English Bible
But he answered him who spoke to him, "Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"
Noyes New Testament
But he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?
Sawyer New Testament
And he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, answering, said unto him that was telling him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?"
Webster
But he answered and said to him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
Weymouth New Testament
"Who is my mother?" He said to the man; "and who are my brothers?"
Williams New Testament
But He answered the man who told Him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"
World English Bible
But he answered him who spoke to him, "Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"
Worrell New Testament
But He, answering, said to him that told Him, "Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?"
Worsley New Testament
But in answer to him that told Him, He said, "Who is my mother, and who are my brethren?"
Youngs Literal Translation
And he answering said to him who spake to him, 'Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?'
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 12:48
Prayers for Matthew 12:48
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Mother And Brothers
47 And some man said to him, Behold, thy mother and thy brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to thee. 48 But having answered, he said to the man who told him, Who is my mother, and who are my brothers? 49 And having stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, he said, Behold, my mother and my brothers.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:9
who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him, neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew he his own sons, for they have observed thy word, and keep thy covenant.
Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother above me is not worthy of me, and he who loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.
Mark 3:32-33
And a multitude was sitting around him, and they said to him, Behold, thy mother, and thy brothers, and thy sisters, outside seek for thee.
Luke 2:49
And he said to them, Why is it that ye were seeking me? Had ye not known that I must be among the things of my Father?
Luke 2:52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and men.
John 2:3-4
And having lacked wine the mother of Jesus says to him, They have no wine.
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.