Luke 8:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.”

Luke 8:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 8:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 8:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Some people told him, “Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you.””

Luke 8:20 — World English Bible

Luke 8:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.”

Luke 8:20 — American Standard Version

Luke 8:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and it was told him, saying, `Thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, wishing to see thee;'”

Luke 8:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 8:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Luke 8:20 — Darby Translation

Luke 8:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it was tolde him by certaine which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, and would see thee.”

Luke 8:20 — Geneva Bible

Luke 8:20 in Context — Luke 8

18 Mirad pues cómo oís; porque á cualquiera que tuviere, le será dado; y á cualquiera que no tuviere, aun lo que parece tener le será quitado.

19 Y vinieron á él su madre y hermanos; y no podían llegar á él por causa de la multitud.

20 Y le fué dado aviso, diciendo: Tu madre y tus hermanos están fuera, que quieren verte.

21 El entonces respondiendo, les dijo: Mi madre y mis hermanos son los que oyen la palabra de Dios, y la ejecutan.

22 Y aconteció un día [que] él entró en un barco con sus discípulos, y les dijo: Pasemos á la otra parte del lago. Y partieron.

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What Does Luke 8:20 Mean?

Luke 8:20 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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