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Mark 3:30–33

30 for they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

31 qAnd his mother and his rbrothers came, and standing outside they sent to him and called him. 32 And a crowd was sitting around him, and they said to him, “Your mother and your brothers3 are outside, seeking you.” 33 And he answered them, Who are my mother and my brothers?”

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Mark 3:30–33 — The New International Version (NIV)

30 He said this because they were saying, “He has an impure spirit.”

31 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to call him. 32 A crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, “Your mother and brothers are outside looking for you.”

33 Who are my mother and my brothers?” he asked.

Mark 3:30–33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

30 Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.

31 There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him. 32 And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee. 33 And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?

Mark 3:30–33 — New Living Translation (NLT)

30 He told them this because they were saying, “He’s possessed by an evil spirit.”

31 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see him. They stood outside and sent word for him to come out and talk with them. 32 There was a crowd sitting around Jesus, and someone said, “Your mother and your brothers are outside asking for you.”

33 Jesus replied, Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

30 because they said, “He has an unclean spirit.”

31 Then His brothers and His mother came, and standing outside they sent to Him, calling Him. 32 And a multitude was sitting around Him; and they said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are outside seeking You.”

33 But He answered them, saying, Who is My mother, or My brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — New Century Version (NCV)

30 Jesus said this because the teachers of the law said that he had an evil spirit inside him.

31 Then Jesus’ mother and brothers arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to tell him to come out. 32 Many people were sitting around Jesus, and they said to him, “Your mother and brothers are waiting for you outside.”

33 Jesus asked, “Who are my mother and my brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — American Standard Version (ASV)

30 because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.

31 And there come his mother and his brethren; and, standing without, they sent unto him, calling him. 32 And a multitude was sitting about him; and they say unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee. 33 And he answereth them, and saith, Who is my mother and my brethren?

Mark 3:30–33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

30 —because they said, He has an unclean spirit.

31 And his brethren and his mother come, and standing without sent to him calling him. 32 And a crowd sat around him. And they said to him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren seek thee without. 33 And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother or my brethren?

Mark 3:30–33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

30 Jesus said this because the experts in Moses’ Teachings had said that he had an evil spirit. 

31 Then his mother and his brothers arrived. They stood outside and sent someone to ask him to come out. 32 The crowd sitting around Jesus told him, “Your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you.” 

33 He replied to them, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

30 because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”

31 Then His mother and His brothers came, and standing outside, they sent word to Him and called Him. 32 A crowd was sitting around Him and told Him, “Look, Your mother, Your brothers, and Your sisters are outside asking for You.”

33 He replied to them, Who are My mother and My brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

30 for they had said, “He has an unclean spirit.”

31 Then his mother and his brothers came; and standing outside, they sent to him and called him. 32 A crowd was sitting around him; and they said to him, “Your mother and your brothers and sisters are outside, asking for you.” 33 And he replied, Who are my mother and my brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

30 because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”

31 And his mother and his brothers arrived, and standing outside, they sent word to him to summon him. 32 And a crowd was sitting around him, and they told him, “Behold, your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you.” 33 And he answered them and said, “Who is my mother or my brothers?”

Mark 3:30–33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

30 Jesus said this because the teachers of the law were saying, “He has an evil spirit.”

31 Jesus’ mother and brothers came and stood outside. They sent someone in to get him. 32 A crowd was sitting around Jesus. They told him, “Your mother and your brothers are outside. They are looking for you.”

33 “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?” he asked.

Mark 3:30–33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

30 because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”

31 Then His mother and His brothers arrived, and standing outside they sent word to Him and called Him.

32 A crowd was sitting around Him, and they said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are outside looking for You.”

33 Answering them, He said, Who are My mother and My brothers?”


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