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


In Context

18 Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that which he thinketh he hath.

19 And there came to him his mother and brethren, and they could not come at him for the crowd.

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

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

22 Now it came to pass on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples; and he said unto them, Let us go over unto the other side of the lake: and they launched forth.

23 But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filling with water, and were in jeopardy.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21But he answering said to them, My mother and my brethren are those who 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.