Mark 3:31-35

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

31 aAnd his mother and his bbrothers came, and standing outside they sent to him and called him. 32And a crowd was sitting around him, and they said to him, “Your mother and your brothers
Other early manuscripts add and your sisters
are outside, seeking you.”
33And he answered them, Who are my mother and my brothers?” 34And dlooking about at those who sat around him, he said, Here are my mother and my brothers! 35 eFor whoever fdoes the will of God, he is my brother and sister and mother.”

Luke 8:19-21

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

19 gThen his mother and hhis brothers came to him, but they could not reach him because of the crowd. 20And he was told, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see you.” 21But he answered them, My mother and my brothers are those iwho hear the word of God and do it.”

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