Matthew 12:46-50

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

46While he was still speaking to the people, behold, ahis mother and his bbrothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.
Some manuscripts insert verse 47: Someone told him, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, asking to speak to you”
48But he replied to the man who told him, Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?” 49And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, Here are my mother and my brothers! 50For dwhoever edoes the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

Luke 8:19-21

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

19 fThen his mother and ghis 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 hwho hear the word of God and do it.”

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