²¹ When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, “He has gone out of his mind.”^(A)

Paul Appeals to Agrippa to Believe

²⁴ While he was making this defense, Festus exclaimed, “You are out of your mind, Paul! Too much learning is driving you insane!”^(A)

²⁰ Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and is out of his mind. Why listen to him?”^(A)

¹³ For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.^(A)

³ So his brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea so that your disciples also may see the works you are doing,^{(A) 4} for no one who wants^[a] to be widely known acts in secret. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.” ⁵ (For not even his brothers believed in him.)^{(B) 6} Jesus said to them, “My time has not yet come, but your time is always here.^{(C) 7} The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its works are evil.^{(D) 8} Go to the festival yourselves. I am not^[b] going to this festival, for my time has not yet fully come.” ⁹ After saying this, he remained in Galilee.

Jesus at the Festival of Booths

¹⁰ But after his brothers had gone to the festival, then he also went, not publicly but, as it were,^[c] in secret.

The True Kindred of Jesus

³¹ Then his mother and his brothers came, and standing outside they sent to him and called him.^(A)

¹¹ When Jehu came back to his master’s officers, they said to him, “Is everything all right? Why did that madman come to you?” He answered them, “You know the sort and how they babble.”

²⁶ The Lord himself has made you priest instead of the priest Jehoiada, so that there may be officers in the house of the Lord to control any madman who plays the prophet, to put him in the stocks and the collar.^(A)