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45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
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Then it goes and takes with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and live there. And the final condition of that person is worse than the first. That is how it will be with this wicked generation.”
46 While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, desiring to speak with him.
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While Jesus was still talking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him.
47 Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.
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Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.”
48 But he answered and said unto him that told him,Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?
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He replied to him, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?”
49 And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said,Behold my mother and my brethren!
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Pointing to his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers.
50 For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
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For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”
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