Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

because whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

New American Standard Bible

For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother and sister and mother.”

King James Version

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Holman Bible

For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven, that person is My brother and sister and mother.”

A Conservative Version

For whoever does the will of my Father in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

American Standard Version

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Amplified

For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven [by believing in Me, and following Me] is My brother and sister and mother.”

An Understandable Version

"For whoever will do what my Father in heaven desires, is my brother and sister and mother."

Anderson New Testament

For whoever will do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Bible in Basic English

For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Common New Testament

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

Daniel Mace New Testament

for whosoever shall do the will of my father, who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Darby Translation

for whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Godbey New Testament

For whosoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, the same is my brother, and my sister, and my mother.

Goodspeed New Testament

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"

John Wesley New Testament

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother and sister and mother.

Julia Smith Translation

For whoever should do the will of my Father, him in the heavens, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

King James 2000

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For whoever does the will of my Father [who is] in heaven, he is my brother and sister and mother."

Modern King James verseion

For whoever shall do the will of My Father in Heaven, the same is My brother and sister and mother.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For whosoever doth my father's will which is in heaven, the same is my brother, my sister, and my mother."

Moffatt New Testament

Whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, that is my brother and sister and mother."

Montgomery New Testament

"Behold my mother and my brothers! For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, is my brother and sister and mother."

NET Bible

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

New Heart English Bible

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother."

Noyes New Testament

For whoever doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Sawyer New Testament

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

The Emphasized Bible

For, whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he, is my, brother, and sister, and mother.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For whosoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For any one who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

Webster

For whoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Weymouth New Testament

To obey my Father who is in Heaven--that is to be my brother and my sister and my mother."

Williams New Testament

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my mother and sister and brother."

World English Bible

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother."

Worrell New Testament

For whosoever does the will of My Father Who is in Heaven, he is My brother, and sister, and mother."

Worsley New Testament

for whosoever doth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is to me as my brother and sister and mother.

Youngs Literal Translation

for whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

shall do
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

the will
θέλημα 
thelema 
will, desire, pleasure
Usage: 45

of
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313
Usage: 313

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

which is

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

the same

Usage: 0

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

G79
ἀδελφή 
Adelphe 
Usage: 18

Context Readings

Jesus' Mother And Brothers

49 Then pointing with his hand at his disciples, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers, 50 because whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother."


Cross References

John 15:14

You are my friends, if you do what I command you.

Psalm 22:22

I will declare your name to my brothers; in the midst of the congregation, I will praise you, saying,

Song of Songs 4:9-10

You have made my heart beat faster, my sister, my bride. You have made my heart beat faster with one glance of your eyes, with one strand of your necklace.

Song of Songs 4:12

My sister, my bride, is a locked garden a locked rock garden, a sealed up spring.

Song of Songs 5:1-2

I've come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I've gathered my myrrh with my spices. I've eaten my honeycomb with my honey. I've drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends! Drink and become drunk with love.

Matthew 7:20-21

So by their fruit you will know them."

Matthew 17:5

He was still speaking when a bright cloud suddenly overshadowed them. A voice from the cloud said, "This is my Son, whom I love. I am pleased with him. Keep on listening to him!"

Matthew 25:40

The king will answer them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you did it for one of the least important of these brothers of mine, you did it for me.'

Matthew 25:45

Then he will say to them, "I tell all of you with certainty, since you didn't do it for one of the least important of these, you didn't do it for me.'

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus told them, "Stop being frightened! Go and tell my brothers to leave for Galilee, and they will see me there."

Mark 3:35

Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother."

Luke 8:21

But he answered those people, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear a message from God and heed it."

Luke 11:27-28

As Jesus was saying this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and told him, "How blessed is the womb that gave birth to you and the breasts that nursed you!"

John 6:29

Jesus answered them, "This is God's work: to believe in the one whom he has sent."

John 6:40

This is my Father's will: That everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him to life on the last day."

John 19:26-27

When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he kept loving standing there, he told his mother, "Dear lady, here is your son."

John 20:17

Jesus told her, "Don't hold on to me, because I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and tell them, "I'm ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

Acts 3:22-23

In fact, Moses said,

Acts 16:30-31

he took them outside and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

Acts 17:30

Though God has overlooked those times of ignorance, he now commands everyone everywhere to repent,

Acts 26:20

Instead, I first told the people in Damascus and Jerusalem, then all the people in Judea and after that the gentiles to repent, turn to God, and perform deeds that are consistent with such repentance.

Romans 8:29

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that the Son might be the firstborn among many brothers.

1 Corinthians 9:5

We have the right to take a believing wife with us like the other apostles, the Lord's brothers, and Cephas, don't we?

2 Corinthians 11:2

I am jealous of you with God's own jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to the Messiah.

Galatians 5:6

for in union with the Messiah Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matters. What matters is faith expressed through love.

Galatians 6:15

For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matters. Rather, what matters is being a new creation.

Ephesians 5:25-27

Husbands, love your wives as the Messiah loved the church and gave himself for it,

Colossians 3:11

In him there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free person. Instead, the Messiah is all and in all.

1 Timothy 5:2

older women like mothers, and younger women like sisters, with absolute purity.

Hebrews 2:11-17

because both the one who sanctifies and those who are being sanctified all have the same Father. That is why Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers

Hebrews 5:9

and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

James 1:21-22

Therefore, rid yourselves of everything impure and every expression of wickedness, and with a gentle spirit welcome the word planted in you that can save your souls.

1 Peter 4:2

so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.

1 John 2:17

And the world and its desires are fading away, but the person who does God's will remains forever.

1 John 3:23-24

And this is his commandment: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus the Messiah, and to love one another as he commanded us.

Revelation 22:14

"How blessed are those who wash their robes so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city!

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