Luke 8:21

But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it.”

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} he answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto{G4314} them{G846}, My{G3450} mother{G3384} and{G2532} my{G3450} brethren{G80} are{G1526}{(G5748)} these{G3778} which{G3588} hear{G191}{(G5723)} the word{G3056} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} do{G4160}{(G5723)} it{G846}.

Strong's King James

(21) But He answered, saying to them, "My mother and My brothers are those hearing The Word of The אֱלֹהִים Elohim and doing!"

The F.O.G

But Jesus responded with a redefinition of family: "My true family consists of all who hear God's message and live it out daily."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and he answering said unto them, ‘My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.’

Young's Literal Translation

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Luke 8:21

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Luke 8:21