Matthew 12:47 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and one said to him, `Lo, thy mother and thy brethren do stand without, seeking to speak to thee.`
English ASV
And one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking to speak to thee.
English Amplified
Someone said to Him, Listen! Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak to You.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Someone said to Him, Listen! Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak to You.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Someone told him, “Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren are standing without, seeking to speak to thee.
English EASY 2024
Someone told him, ‘Look! Your mother and brothers are standing outside. They want to speak to you.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Someone told him, "Your mother and brothers are waiting for you outside. They want to talk to you."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
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English GNT (Good News Translation)
So one of the people there said to him, “Look, your mother and brothers are standing outside, and they want to speak with you.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Someone told him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside. They want to talk to you."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Someone told Him, "Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You."
English KJV 1611
Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.
English LSB
Now someone said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside seeking to speak to You.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Then one said to Him, “Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside asking to speak with You.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Someone said to Him, "Behold, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside seeking to speak to You."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
(Someone told him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside, asking to speak with you.")
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Someone told him, “Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside wanting to speak to you.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Someone told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside. They want to speak to you."
English NIV
Someone told him, "Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you."
English NKJ 1982
Then one said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak with You.”
English NLT
Someone told Jesus, "Your mother and your brothers are outside, and they want to speak to you."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Someone told him, "Look, your mother and your brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Then someone said, “Look, your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to have a word with you.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
When someone told him they were there,
English Tyndale 1537
Then one said unto him: Behold thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.