Matthew 12:46 meaning and explanation
While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
Matthew 12:46, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has been teaching and healing while the crowds press around Him, and now His mother and brothers arrive and stand outside, wanting to speak with Him. In that culture family ties carried great weight, so their position outside while He is inside sets up a deliberate contrast.
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