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Luke 8:21
Who answering, said to them: My mother and my brethren are they who hear the word of God and do it.
Luke 8:21 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 8:21 in other translations
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”
But he answered them, “My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it.”
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In context
18 Take heed therefore how you hear. For whosoever hath, to him shall be given: and whosoever hath not, that also which he thinketh he hath shall be taken away from him.
19 And his mother and brethren came unto him: and they could not come at him for the crowd.
20 And it was told him: Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.
21 Who answering, said to them: My mother and my brethren are they who hear the word of God and do it.
22 And it came to pass on a certain day that he went into a little ship with his disciples. And he said to them: Let us go over to the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.
23 And when they were sailing, he slept. And there came down a storm of wind upon the lake: and they were filled and were in danger.
24 And they came and awaked him, saying: Master, we perish. But he arising, rebuked the wind and the rage of the water. And it ceased: and there was a calm.
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