Mark 3:21
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And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad.

when.

friends.

Mark 3:31 And his mother and his brethren came; and standing without, sent unto him, calling him.

John 7:3-10 And his brethren said to, him: Pass from hence and go into Judea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou dost. . . .

He is.

2 Kings 9:11 Then Jehu went forth to the servants of his Lord: and they said to him: Are all things well? why came this madman to thee? And he said to them: You know the man, and what he said.

Jeremiah 29:26 The Lord hath made thee priest instead of Joiada the priest, that thou shouldst be ruler in the house of the Lord, over every man that raveth and prophesieth, to put him in the stocks, and into prison.

Hosea 9:7 The days of visitation are come, the days of repaying are come: know ye, O Israel, that the prophet was foolish, the spiritual man was mad, for the multitude of thy iniquity, and the multitude of thy madness.

John 10:20 And many of them said: He hath a devil and is mad. Why hear you him?

Acts 26:24 As he spoke these things and made his answer, Festus said with a loud voice: Paul, thou art beside thyself: much learning doth make thee mad.

2 Corinthians 5:13 For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for you.

Context
A House Divided
20And they come to a house, and the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread. 21And when his friends had heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him. For they said: He is become mad. 22And the scribes who were come down from Jerusalem, said: He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of devils he casteth out devils.…
Cross References
2 Kings 9:11
Then Jehu went forth to the servants of his Lord: and they said to him: Are all things well? why came this madman to thee? And he said to them: You know the man, and what he said.

Jeremiah 29:26
The Lord hath made thee priest instead of Joiada the priest, that thou shouldst be ruler in the house of the Lord, over every man that raveth and prophesieth, to put him in the stocks, and into prison.

Mark 3:31
And his mother and his brethren came; and standing without, sent unto him, calling him.

John 7:3
And his brethren said to, him: Pass from hence and go into Judea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou dost.

John 7:5
For neither did his brethren believe in him.

John 7:10
But after his brethren were gone up, then he also went up to the feast, not openly, but, as it were, in secret.

John 10:20
And many of them said: He hath a devil and is mad. Why hear you him?

Acts 26:24
As he spoke these things and made his answer, Festus said with a loud voice: Paul, thou art beside thyself: much learning doth make thee mad.

2 Corinthians 5:13
For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for you.

Lexicon
[When]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

His family
παρ’ (par’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.

heard [about this],
ἀκούσαντες (akousantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

they went out
ἐξῆλθον (exēlthon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

to take custody
κρατῆσαι (kratēsai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 2902: From kratos; to use strength, i.e. Seize or retain.

of Him,
αὐτόν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

saying,
ἔλεγον (elegon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“He is out of His mind.”
Ἐξέστη (Exestē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1839: From ek and histemi; to put out of wits, i.e. Astound, or become astounded, insane.


Additional Translations
When His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”

And those belonging to Him having heard, went out to seize Him; for they were saying, "He is out of His mind."

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

And his relatives having heard [of it] went out to lay hold on him, for they said, He is out of his mind.

And when his friends heard it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

Hearing of this, His relatives came to seize Him by force, for they said, "He is out of his mind."

When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, "He is insane."

and his friends having heard, went forth to lay hold on him, for they said that he was beside himself,
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