Luke 8:20

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 8:20

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”

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KJV

King James Version

And it was told him [by certain] which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

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WEB

World English Bible

Some people told him, “Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And it was reported to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 8

¹⁸ Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”

¹⁹ Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.

²⁰ He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”

²¹ But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”

²² One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.

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