Luke 8:20
Modern Translations
New International Version
Someone told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you."

New Living Translation
Someone told Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and they want to see you.”

English Standard Version
And he was told, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see you.”

Berean Study Bible
He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”

New American Standard Bible
And it was reported to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You.”

NASB 1995
And it was reported to Him, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You."

NASB 1977
And it was reported to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You.”

Amplified Bible
And He was told, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, asking to see You.”

Christian Standard Bible
He was told, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He was told, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You."

Contemporary English Version
Someone told Jesus, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to see you."

Good News Translation
Someone said to Jesus, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside and want to see you."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Someone told Jesus, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside. They want to see you."

International Standard Version
Jesus was told, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside and want to see you."

NET Bible
So he was told, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

New King James Version
And it was told Him by some, who said, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see You.”

King James 2000 Bible
And it was told him by some who said, Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you.

New Heart English Bible
It was told him by some saying, "Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you."

World English Bible
It was told him by some saying, "Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you."

American King James Version
And it was told him by certain which said, Your mother and your brothers stand without, desiring to see you.

American Standard Version
And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

A Faithful Version
And it was told Him, saying, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, desiring to see You."

Darby Bible Translation
And it was told him [saying], Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, wishing to see thee.

English Revised Version
And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it was told to him by certain, who said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And it was tolde him by certaine which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, and would see thee.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And it was tolde hym by certayne which sayde: Thy mother and thy brethren stande without, & woulde see thee.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And it was tolde him. Thy mother and thy brethren stonde without, and wolde se the.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And they tolde him sayinge: Thy mother and thy brethren stonde with out and wolde se the.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and it was told Him, saying, “Your mother and Your brothers stand outside, wishing to see You”;

Berean Literal Bible
And it was told Him, "Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You."

Young's Literal Translation
and it was told him, saying, 'Thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, wishing to see thee;'

Smith's Literal Translation
And it was announced to him, saying, Thy mother and thy brethren have stood without, wishing to see thee.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And it was told to Him, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And it was told him: Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And it was reported to him, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to see you.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They said to him, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside and they desire to see you.”

Lamsa Bible
And they said to him, Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, and they want to see you.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And it was told him by some that said: Thy mother and thy brothers stand without, desiring to see thee.

Godbey New Testament
And it was told Him, Thy mother and thy brothers stand without, wishing to see thee.

Haweis New Testament
And it was told him, saying, Thy mother and thy brethren are standing without, desirous of seeing thee.

Mace New Testament
so some of the company said to him, your mother and brethren are waiting without, desiring to see you.

Weymouth New Testament
But He was told, "Your mother and brothers are standing on the edge of the crowd, and want to see you."

Worrell New Testament
And it was reported to Him, "Thy mother and Thy brothers have been standing without, wishing to see Thee."

Worsley New Testament
and it was told Him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without desiring to see thee.
















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