21But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and do it.


In Context

18 Take heed therefore how ye hear; for whosoever has, to him shall be given, and whosoever has not, even what he seems to have shall be taken from him.

19 And his mother and his brethren came to him, and could not get to him because of the crowd.

20 And it was told him saying, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, wishing to see thee.

21 But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who hear the word of God and do it.

22 And it came to pass on one of the days, that he entered into a ship, himself and his disciples; and he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side of the lake; and they set off from shore.

23 And as they sailed, he fell asleep; and a sudden squall of wind came down on the lake, and they were filled with water, and were in danger;

Luke 8:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:21And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:21He replied, "My mother and brothers are those who hear God's word and put it into practice."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:21Who answering, said to them: My mother and my brethren are they who hear the word of God, and do it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:21But he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these that hear the word of God, and do it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:21But he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brethren are these who hear the word of God, and do it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21But he answered them, |My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21and he answering said unto them, 'My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:21And he answered and said to them, My mother and my brothers are these which hear the word of God, and do it.