20 And it was reported to him, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside wanting to see you.” 21 But he answered and[a] said to them, “These are my mother and my brothers—the ones who hear the word of God and do it.[b]

Calming of a Storm

22 Now it happened that on one of the days both he and his disciples got into a boat, and he said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side of the lake.” And they set sail,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 8:21 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Luke 8:21 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

20 Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers(A) are standing outside, wanting to see you.”

21 He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word and put it into practice.”(B)

Jesus Calms the Storm(C)(D)

22 One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out.

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