Mark 3:34
“And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!”
Mark 3:34 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And looking round about on them who sat about him, he saith: Behold my mother and my brethren.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And looking round on them that sat round about him, he saith, Behold, my mother and my brethren!
- DARBYDarby
- And looking around in a circuit at those that were sitting around him, he says, Behold my mother and my brethren:
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Looking around at those who sat around him, he said, Behold, my mother and my brothers!
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And having looked round in a circle to those sitting about him, he saith, 'Lo, my mother and my brethren!
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Looking around at those seated in a circle around him, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers!
Context: Mark 3
32And the multitude sat about him, and they said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.
33And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren?
34And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
35For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
About Mark 3: Choosing the Twelve Apostles
Jesus is accused of blasphemy and performs more miracles.
Commentary
Mark 3 is a passage that focuses on the growing opposition to Jesus and his ministry. In this chapter, we see the religious leaders of the day plotting to destroy Jesus and his message. We also see Jesus' response to their opposition, as he continues to preach and heal the sick.