Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.” New Living Translation Someone told Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and they want to speak to you.” English Standard Version Berean Standard Bible Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.” Berean Literal Bible Then someone said to Him, "Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak to You." King James Bible Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. New King James Version Then one said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak with You.” New American Standard Bible [Someone said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak to You.”] NASB 1995 Someone said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside seeking to speak to You.” NASB 1977 And someone said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside seeking to speak to You.” Legacy Standard Bible Now someone said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside seeking to speak to You.” Amplified Bible Someone said to Him, “Look! Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside asking to speak to You.” Christian Standard Bible Someone told him, “Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.” American Standard Version And one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking to speak to thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And a man said to him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers are standing outside and want to speak with you.” Contemporary English Version Someone told Jesus, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to talk with you." Douay-Rheims Bible And one said unto him: Behold thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking thee. English Revised Version And one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking to speak to thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation Someone told him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside. They want to talk to you." Good News Translation So one of the people there said to him, "Look, your mother and brothers are standing outside, and they want to speak with you." International Standard Version Someone told him, "Look! Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, asking to speak to you." Literal Standard Version and one said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to You.” Majority Standard Bible Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.” New American Bible [Someone told him, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, asking to speak with you.”] NET Bible Someone told him, "Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside wanting to speak to you." New Revised Standard Version Someone told him, “Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.” New Heart English Bible Then one said to him, "Look, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you." Webster's Bible Translation Then one said to him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. Weymouth New Testament So some one told Him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and desire to speak to you." World English Bible One said to him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you.” Young's Literal Translation and one said to him, 'Lo, thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, seeking to speak to thee.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus' Mother and Brothers46While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him. 47 Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.” 48But Jesus replied, “Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?”… Cross References Matthew 12:46 While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him. Matthew 12:48 But Jesus replied, "Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?" Treasury of Scripture Then one said to him, Behold, your mother and your brothers stand without, desiring to speak with you. Jump to Previous Desire Desiring Mother Outside Seeking Someone Speak Stand Standing Talk WantingJump to Next Desire Desiring Mother Outside Seeking Someone Speak Stand Standing Talk WantingMatthew 12 1. Jesus reproves the blindness of the Pharisees concerning the Sabbath,3. by scripture, 9. by reason, 13. and by a miracle. 22. He heals a man possessed that was blind and mute; 24. and confronting the absurd charge of casting out demons by Beelzebub, 32. he shows that blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall never be forgiven. 36. Account shall be made of idle words. 38. He rebukes the unfaithful, who seek after a sign, 46. and shows who is his brother, sister, and mother. Verse 47. - Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee. The verse is omitted by the Sinaitic manuscript (original hand), the Vatican, and a few others; also by the Old Syriac and some manuscripts of the Old Latin Version. It is clearly an insertion to bridge over the "seeking" of ver. 46 and "him that told him" of ver. 48. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Someoneτις (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. told εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. Him, αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “Look, Ἰδοὺ (Idou) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! Your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. mother μήτηρ (mētēr) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3384: A mother. Apparently a primary word; a 'mother'. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. brothers ἀδελφοί (adelphoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote. are standing ἑστήκασιν (hestēkasin) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications. outside, ἔξω (exō) Adverb Strong's 1854: Without, outside. Adverb from ek; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively. wanting ζητοῦντές (zētountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. to speak λαλῆσαι (lalēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words. to You.” σοι (soi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. Links Matthew 12:47 NIVMatthew 12:47 NLT Matthew 12:47 ESV Matthew 12:47 NASB Matthew 12:47 KJV Matthew 12:47 BibleApps.com Matthew 12:47 Biblia Paralela Matthew 12:47 Chinese Bible Matthew 12:47 French Bible Matthew 12:47 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 12:47 One said to him Behold your mother (Matt. Mat Mt) |