The Mother and Brothers of Jesus^(A)

⁴⁶ While He was still speaking to the people, right then His mother and His brothers stood outside asking to speak with Him. ⁴⁷ Then one said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside asking to speak with You.”

⁴⁸ But He answered the man who told him, “Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?” ⁴⁹ He stretched out His hand toward His disciples and said, “Here are My mother and My brothers! ⁵⁰ For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven is My brother, and sister, and mother.”

The Mother and Brothers of Jesus^(A)

³¹ Then His mother and His brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to Him, calling Him. ³² The crowd sat around Him and said to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are outside asking for You.”

³³ He answered, “Who are My mother and My brothers?”

³⁴ Then He looked around at those who sat around Him and said, “Here are My mother and My brothers! ³⁵ For whoever does the will of God is My brother, and My sister, and My mother.”