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Berean Standard Bible

“Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.”

Mark 6:3

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Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth and teaches in the synagogue on the Sabbath. Those who had watched him grow up are astonished at his wisdom, but the astonishment turns to offense.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.

World English Bible (WEB)

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” They were offended at him.

King James Version (KJV)

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Is not this the woodworker, the son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were bitter against him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?' -- and they were being stumbled at him.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿No es éste el carpintero, hijo de María, hermano de Jacobo, y de José, y de Judas, y de Simón? ¿No están también aquí con nosotros, sus hermanas? Y se escandalizaban en él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

pues es el carpintero, hijo de María, hermano de Jacobo, José, Judas y Simón. Y sus hermanas viven aquí mismo. Y estaban escandalizados.

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