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31 Then kai · ho his autos mother mētēr and kai · ho his autos brothers adelphos came erchomai, and kai standing stēkō outside exō they sent apostellō word to pros him autos, calling kaleō for him autos. 32 And kai a crowd ochlos was sitting kathēmai around peri him autos, and kai they said legō to him autos, “ Look idou, · ho your sy mother mētēr and kai · ho your sy brothers adelphos are outside exō looking zēteō for you sy.” 33 And kai he responded apokrinomai to them autos, saying legō, “ Who tis is eimi · ho my egō mother mētēr and kai who are · ho my egō brothers adelphos?” 34 And kai looking periblepō around at those ho who were sitting kathēmai around peri him autos in a circle kyklōi, he said legō, “ Here ide are · ho my egō mother mētēr and kai · ho my egō brothers adelphos! 35 For gar whoever hos does poieō the ho will thelēma of ho God theos, this houtos one is eimi my egō brother adelphos and kai my sister adelphē and kai my mother mētēr.”

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Jesus’ True Family(A)

31 Then Jesus’ mother and ·brothers [or brothers and sisters; C the Greek word can mean “siblings”; cf. 6:3] arrived. Standing outside, they sent someone in to tell him to come out. 32 Many people were sitting around Jesus, and they said to him, “Your mother and brothers[a] are ·waiting [looking; asking] for you outside.”

33 Jesus asked, “Who are my mother and my brothers [and sisters]?” 34 Then he looked at those sitting around him and said, “·Here are [Look; T Behold,] my mother and my brothers [and sisters]! 35 My true brother and sister and mother are those who do ·what God wants [the will of God].”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 3:32 brothers Some Greek copies continue, “and sisters.”