Mark 3:34

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“Looking at those seated in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers!”

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BSBPD

“Looking at those seated in a circle around Him, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers!”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And looking round on them that sat round about him, he saith, Behold, my mother and my brethren!”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And having looked round in a circle to those sitting about him, he saith, `Lo, my mother and my brethren!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 3:34 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 22:22I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly.
  2. Song of Solomon 4:9You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck.
  3. Song of Solomon 5:1I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
  4. Matthew 12:49Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.
  5. Matthew 25:40And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
  6. Matthew 28:10“Do not be afraid,” said Jesus. “Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me.”
  7. Luke 11:27As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
  8. John 20:17“Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.’”
  9. Romans 8:29For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.
  10. Hebrews 2:11For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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