Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
While yet he was speaking unto the multitudes, lo! his mother and brethren, were standing without, seeking to speak with 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.
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.
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.
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 goeth, and taketh along with itself, seven diverse spirits, more wicked than itself, - and, entering, abideth there; and, the last state of that man, becometh, worse than the first. So, shall it be, with this, wicked, generation. 46 While yet he was speaking unto the multitudes, lo! his mother and brethren, were standing without, seeking to speak with him. 47 And one said to him, Lo! thy mother and thy brethren, without, are standing, seeking, to speak, with thee.
Names
Cross References
Acts 1:14
These all were giving constant attention with one accord unto the prayer, with certainwomen, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Matthew 13:55
Is not, this one, the carpenter's, son? Is not, his mother, called Mary, and are not his brethren - James and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?
John 2:12
After this, he came down into Capernaum, - he, and his mother and brethren, and his disciples; and, there, they abode, not many days.
Galatians 1:19
But, other of the apostles, saw I none, save James the brother of the Lord: -
Mark 6:3
Is not, this, the carpenter? the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? - and they were finding cause of stumbling in him.
John 7:3
His brethren, therefore, said unto him - Remove hence, and withdraw into Judaea, that, thy disciples also, may view thy works which thou art doing.
John 7:5
For, not even his brethren, were believing on him.
1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not a right to take round, a sister wife, - as even the rest of the apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?
Mark 3:31-35
And there come his mother and his brethren, and, standing, outside, they sent unto him, calling him.
Luke 8:19-21
And his mother and brethren came near unto him, and were unable to reach him, because of the multitude.
John 7:10
But, when his brethren had gone up unto the feast, then, he also, went up, - not openly, but as it were in secret.
Matthew 1:18
Now the birth, of Jesus Christ, was, thus: His mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, - before they came together, she was found with child by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 2:11
and, coming into the house, they saw the child, with Mary its mother, - and, falling down, prostrated themselves unto it, and, opening their treasures, offered unto it gifts - gold and frankincense and myrrh;
Matthew 2:13-14
Now, when they had retired, lo! a messenger of the Lord, appeareth by dream unto Joseph, saying, Arise, take unto thee the child and its mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there, until I tell thee, - for Herod is about to seek the child, to destroy it.
Matthew 2:20
saying - Arise! and take unto thee the child and its mother, and be journeying into the land of Israel, - for they are dead, who were seeking the life of the child.
Mark 2:21
No one, seweth a patch of unshrunk cloth upon an old mantle, - otherwise, at least, the shrinking teareth away from it - the new from the old - and, a worse rent is made.
Luke 1:43
And, whence, to me is, this, That the mother of my Lord should come, unto me?
Luke 2:33
And his father and mother were marvelling over the things which were being spoken concerning him.
Luke 2:48
And, when they behold him, they were astounded, and his mother said unto him - Child! why, hast thou dealt with us, thus? Lo! thy father and I, in anguish, were seeking thee.
Luke 2:51
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was submitting himself unto them. And, his mother, was closely observing all these things in her heart.
Luke 8:10
And, he, said - Unto you, hath it been given, to get to know the sacred secrets of the kingdom of God; but, unto the rest, in parables, - in order that, seeing, they may not see, and, hearing, they may not understand.
John 2:1
And, on the third day, a marriage, took place, in Cana, of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there, -
John 2:5
His mother saith unto them who are ministering - Whatsoever he may say to you, do!
John 19:25
And there were standing by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary the Magdalene.