Matthew 12:46
Modern Translations
New International Version
While Jesus was still talking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him.

New Living Translation
As Jesus was speaking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.

English Standard Version
While he was still speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.

Berean Study Bible
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.

New American Standard Bible
While He was still speaking to the crowds, behold, His mother and brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak to Him.

NASB 1995
While He was still speaking to the crowds, behold, His mother and brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak to Him.

NASB 1977
While He was still speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak to Him.

Amplified Bible
While He was still talking to the crowds, it happened that His mother and brothers stood outside, asking to speak to Him.

Christian Standard Bible
While he was still speaking with the crowds, his mother and brothers were standing outside wanting to speak to him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He was still speaking to the crowds when suddenly His mother and brothers were standing outside wanting to speak to Him.

Contemporary English Version
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers came and stood outside because they wanted to talk with him.

Good News Translation
Jesus was still talking to the people when his mother and brothers arrived. They stood outside, asking to speak with him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While Jesus was still talking to the crowds, his mother and brothers were standing outside. They wanted to talk to him.

International Standard Version
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him.

NET Bible
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, his mother and brothers came and stood outside, asking to speak to him.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.

New King James Version
While He was still talking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak with Him.

King James 2000 Bible
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, desiring to speak with him.

New Heart English Bible
While he was yet speaking to the crowds, look, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.

World English Bible
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.

American King James Version
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak with him.

American Standard Version
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

A Faithful Version
But while He was still speaking to the multitudes, behold, mother and His brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak with Him.

Darby Bible Translation
But while he was yet speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

English Revised Version
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

Webster's Bible Translation
While he was yet speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
While he yet spake to ye multitude, beholde, his mother, and his brethren stood without, desiring to speake with him.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Whyle he yet talked to the people, beholde, his mother, and his brethren stoode without, desyryng to speake with hym.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Whyle he yet talked vnto the people, beholde, his mother & his brethre stode without desyringe to speake wt him.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Whill he yet talked to the people: beholde his mother and his brethren stode without desyringe to speake with him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And while He was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and brothers had stood outside, seeking to speak to Him,

Berean Literal Bible
Now while He was speaking to the crowds, behold, His mother and brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak to Him.

Young's Literal Translation
And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, lo, his mother and brethren had stood without, seeking to speak to him,

Smith's Literal Translation
And he yet speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

Literal Emphasis Translation
However while He was speaking to the crowds, behold, His mother and brothers were standing outside seeking to speak to Him.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
As he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version
While he was still speaking to the crowds, behold, his mother and his brothers were standing outside, seeking to speak with him.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But while he was speaking to the crowds, his mother and his brothers came standing outside and desired to speak with him.

Lamsa Bible
While he was speaking to the people, his mother and his brothers came and stood outside, and wanted to speak with him.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak to him.

Godbey New Testament
And He yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and His brothers stood without, seeking to speak to Him.

Haweis New Testament
And while he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak to him.

Mace New Testament
Now while he was talking to the people, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak with him.

Weymouth New Testament
While He was still addressing the people His mother and His brothers were standing on the edge of the crowd desiring to speak to Him.

Worrell New Testament
While He was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and His brothers were standing without, seeking to speak to Him.

Worsley New Testament
Now as He was yet discoursing to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, and desired to speak to Him:
















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