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Matthew 12:47

Matthew 12:47
Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 12:46-50

See also Mar 3:31-35; Luk 8:19-21. His brethren - There has been some difference of opinion about the persons who are…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 12:46-50

Many excellent, useful sayings came from the mouth of our Lord Jesus upon particular occasions; even his digressions…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

thy brethren It is a point of controversy whether these were (1) the own brothers of Jesus, sons of Joseph and Mary, or…