There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, calling him.
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Gill's Exposition
And he looked round about on them which sat about him,.... To find out his disciples among them, and point them out particularly, by stretching forth his hand towards them: and said,
behold my…
Adam Clarke
His brethren and his mother - Or rather, his mother and his brethren. This is the arrangement of the best and most ancient MSS.; and this clause, και αἱ αδελφαι σου, and thy sisters, Mar 3:32, should…
Here is, 1. The disrespect which Christ's kindred, according to the flesh, showed to him, when he was preaching (and they knew very well that he was then in his element); they not only stood without,…
Cambridge Bible
His Mother and His Brethren come to Him
31. his brethren Their names, James, Joses, Simon, Judas, are given in Mat 13:55 and Mar 6:3. Some understand them to have been His literal "brethren," others…